dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
chance (of success); odds
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
information; making a report (to a superior)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
in one's hands; in one's control
place; room; margin; scope
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to say (something) over one's shoulder
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type