to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
hair (on the head); pubic hair
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
such; this sort of; like this
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
true state; actual condition; reality
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
they; those guys; those fellows
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
the same kind; accomplice; partner
silence; noiselessness; muteness; voicelessness; unvoicedness
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)