going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
sanity; consciousness; soberness
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
the place for; the time for; the level of
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
moving; changing residence; change of address
true character; true heart; true spirit
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to be boiled; to be cooked
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
receiving (from a superior); bestowed