being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to force open; to push open
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
femoral region; thigh area
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to be injured; to sustain a wound
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
dull sound; muffled sound
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to investigate; to examine
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
urban areas; the streets; town; city
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
moisture; humidity; dampness
abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely