to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
simple honesty; tactless frankness
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
wild rose; bramble; briar patch; obstacle; source of difficulty
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
colour; color; hue; tints
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
Yom Kippur; Day of Atonement
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
distortion; falsification; perversion
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
inattention; absent-mindedness
results of a scientific investigation; findings
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny