to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
sensual love; love affair
in succession; one after another
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains