to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
monk; member of religious order
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
here and there; in places
to be softened; to calm down
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
stoat (Mustela erminea); ermine; short-tailed weasel
Japanese marten (Martes melampus); marten (any arboreal weasel-like mammal of genus Martes)
the scruff or nape of the neck
stuffing; mounting; stuffed animal
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
sex establishment; brothel
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
as a child; when one was a child
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
advance payment; money paid in advance
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye