to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneself
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
guaranteed; authentic; certified
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
information; making a report (to a superior)
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
before the gate; in front of the gate
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
you (plural); all of you; you all
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
worldly desires; materialistic desires
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend