severe wound; serious wound; gash
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
had better ...; may as well ...
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
right in the midst of; right at the height of
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
practice; practising; experience
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
floundering while nearly drowning; suffering
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
fast-talking; rapid talking
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed; spicy baked or fried mochi chips in this shape
superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement); ignoring (one thing) for (another)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy