to become calm (of one's mind, feelings, etc.); to calm down
a few years ago; some years back
male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
founder; organizer; organiser
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
yangqin (Chinese hammered dulcimer); piano
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains; to make efforts; to break a bone
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
without; but if; otherwise; or else
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable