although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
feeling extremely happy; being in seventh heaven
to die; to ascend to heaven
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
killing of a commoner by a samurai as punishment for disrespectful conduct
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
rich person; wealthy person
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to