third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
valley; ravine; gorge; chasm
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
large amount of money; great cost
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
elated; triumphant; proud
again and again; repeatedly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
for example; for instance; e.g.
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
very young; little; childish; immature
head of an organizational section; head of an organisational section
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
view; vista; panorama; outlook; prospect