insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
village lacking a doctor; doctorless village
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to detain; to check; to restrain
bet; wager; stake; gamble
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
outrageous lie; outright lie
older brother; elder brother
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
mass communication; mass media
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
determination; resolution
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
beyond human understanding
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
antiquity; the previous era
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
at least; at most; (even) just
by all means; by all costs
desperately; for one's dear life
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily