to become pale; to turn pale
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
particulars; details; specified items
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
all-night vigil over a body; wake
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
consolatory look; comforting look
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
great cause; moral law; justice
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
father; dad; husband; you; he
man of refined tastes; refined person; tea ceremony master; lewd man; lecher
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to be found; to be discovered
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
mercantile mind-set; mercenary spirit; being intent on making a profit
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case