unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
remarkable; striking; obvious
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
promotion; raising of status
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
alert status; emergency alert
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
ascetic practices; ridding oneself of desires for food, clothing and shelter; religious medicancy; mendicant monk; sack; carry-all bag
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
to fly around; to scatter
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat