to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to well up; to burst; to arise
change; transformation; inversion
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
spine; backbone; spinal column
moneylending; moneylender
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
although; but; even though; I wish that
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
you; (arch.) your residence
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to grimace; to make a wry face
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
whispered conversation; whispering
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period