truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
encouragement; urging; spurring on; chastising by whipping
stirring; rousing oneself
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to do something spiteful as one leaves; to take a parting shot at; (lit.) to kick sand (at somebody) with one's hind legs
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
headship of a family; family property
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
neighboring districts; neighbouring districts; countryside
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)