to stop talking; to be silent
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
splinters of glass; glass shards
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
historical play; period drama
Sōseki Natsume (1867-1916; novelist)
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
higher rank; better position
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
to spend time (on doing something)
to be able to manage somehow or other
unnecessary; unneeded; useless; having nothing to do; unoccupied; idle
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)