to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to be opposite; to face each other
instability; insecurity; crankiness
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
final; eventual; ultimate
to smash; to break into pieces
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
second (unit of time); arc second
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)