to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
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
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
regret; repentance; remorse
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
alone; by oneself; on one's own
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron
perfect; complete; flawless
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
thing; person; situation; fox
on the way back; returning
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
votive picture (originally of horse)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
another; different; something else
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
kindling; small bits of scrap wood used to fuel a stove
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person