bipartite; in two parts; double
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
assertion; declaration; affirmation
the other day; some time ago; recently
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to move around; to move about; to get around
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to triumph; to be elated with success
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
directly under; falling perpendicularly
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
telecommunications; correspondence
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding