to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
light; easy; non-serious; minor
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
proverb; maxim; aphorism; Proverbs (book of the Bible)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
pressure; oppression; suppression
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
consequence; outcome; result; blame
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action