to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
place of death; place to die
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
torii; Shinto shrine archway
chair; stool; post; office; position
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
even though; despite; when
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
tumour; tumor; growth; boil; ulcer; abscess
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
various families; various schools of thought
correction; rectification; mending; repair
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
paste; glue; clothing starch
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally