from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
terrible pain; terrible hardship; terrible suffering
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
Chen (ancient Chinese state; approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (of China; 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to await; to wait for; to expect
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off