rascal; scoundrel; villain
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
sitting together; the same theater (theatre); involvement; entanglement; implication
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
all; entire; whole; altogether
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
disorder; chaos; confusion
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
passion for gambling; fondness for speculation; speculative spirit
vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
nowadays; these days; at present
sad; wretched; deplorable
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
Gempei period (late 11th century-late 12th century CE)
depravity; corruption; degradation
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
dawn; daybreak; beginning
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
financial power; financial means; wealth
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
firmly rooted; deep-seated
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
self-consciousness; self-awareness