cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
either way; in any case; one way or another
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
don't worry about it; forget about it
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts