to dye; to colour; to color
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
within the blood; blood-borne
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
chair; stool; post; office; position
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
greatest mistake of one's life
don't worry about it; forget about it
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
forced laugh; forced smile
be (that) as it may; having said that
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious