end of life; death; breathing one's last
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to roll up; to be rolled up
magic sword; cursed sword
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
blow; shock; strike; batting
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
job hunting; job searching
temple elementary school (Edo period)
mental anguish; mental distress
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
legal officer; legal office; judge advocate (army); praetor (Roman magistrate); pretor
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
government office; public office
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
what's what; heads or tails
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
forcibly; by force; against one's will
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire