beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
although I say; although one might say; although called
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
older sister and younger brother
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
all; entire; whole; altogether
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
since then; from that time; ever since
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
every evening; night after night
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite