severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
light; easy; non-serious; minor
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
curse; spell; malediction
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
single word; a few words; brief comment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.); chloride
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
chief vassal; senior statesman
polite; courteous; hospitable
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
retirement from public office; going into opposition; losing power
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake