steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
cannot be helped; unavoidable
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
imagination; supposition; guess
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
why; how; for what reason
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks); pewter staff
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
reaction; response; reaction
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
man; male; masculine gender
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque