to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to overflow from something full
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
official divorce registration papers
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
carrying out a coffin; funeral procession
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
gradually; slowly but steadily
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to thrust away; to send flying
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression