cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to be hesitant; to feel timid
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
banning of books; banned book
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
funny story; funny anecdote
input; (data) entry; typing
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to find fault with; to question
as much as one can; as much as possible
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
participation; joining; entry
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
unseasonable; out-of-season
long coat; full-length coat
(another's) daughter; young lady
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish