intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
falling with a splat; oozing; dripping
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
new building; new construction
Island; insula; island; islet
Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
history; pedigree; lineage
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
(religious) faith; belief; creed
area; region; district; locality
(licensed) red light district
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
all present; all concerned; all of us
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
with hands in pockets; idleness
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
death from cold; freezing to death
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
like this; in this way; as you see
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
training; drill; practice; discipline
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)