although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
old character form; kyūjitai; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
extremely; terrifically; super
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to make sense; to be meaningful
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
spine; backbone; spinal column
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
various countries; various regions; various provinces
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
forelock; hair on top of the head
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo