geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
girl's lacquered wooden geta; wooden footwear; clogs; sabots
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
increase in interest rates
questions and answers; dialogue
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sarcophagus; stone coffin
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
must not; should not; do not
counter for rules; rule; regulation
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties
finish; completion; the end
volume sales; volume retail
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest; initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon); monk who conducts religious services
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to set (sun); to become dark
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to accompany; to go with; to go together
early evening cloud; clouds at sunset
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to apologize; to apologise
consolatory look; comforting look
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to shake one's head (in denial)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects