to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
not yet known; unknown; strange
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
operation; functioning; running
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to scatter away; to vanish
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour