to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
village headman; village mayor
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
preference; priority; precedence
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to happen to meet; to come across
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
letting (someone) die without helping
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
working in the fields; working on a farm
agricultural community; farm village; rural
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand