surely (not); certainly (not)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
final scene; the end; finale
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
wandering; rambling; roaming
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to detain; to check; to restrain
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
large tree; big tree; huge tree
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time