one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to hide; to keep to oneself
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
never mind!; don't worry about it
to send or direct a person to
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
light; faint; pale; fleeting
moment; brief space of time