carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
many; numerous; various; large number of
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
your body; your health; yourself; you
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
how many years; how long; what year
long ago; a long time ago; already
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
later on; eventually; afterwards
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
condition; state (of health); appearance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief