samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
script; screenplay; scenario
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to rise; to erect; to get up
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
sliding safely; just making it; being just on time
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
fukuwarai; New Year's game in which blindfolded players place cutouts of facial features onto the outline of a face
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
possession; retention; maintenance
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making