sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
opposite; reverse; contrary
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
three; three years of age
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
when it becomes; when it comes to
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
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
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
looking pale; looking unwell
middle of the night; dead of night
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
inferior goods; faulty item
on hand; readily available
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual