instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
in that way; like that; that way
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be needed; to be wanted
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to carry out one's mission
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to collapse into; to flop onto
true character; real nature
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
though; notwithstanding; although
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray