since then; from that time; ever since
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
clearing one's heart of doubts; reassuring oneself
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
black kite (Milvus migrans)
multiple conception; multiple birth
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
secret language; code word; argot
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
such ... as; or some such
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
crematory; place where things are burned
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
knowing; (an) acquaintance
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)