to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
way; method; means; resource; course
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
Hokurikudō; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan; highway running through the Hokuriku region
great commander; famous commander
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
danger; peril; hazard; risk
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to complain; to pester; to plead; to beg
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
so; like this; in this way
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
shellfish; seashell; shell
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
southern part; the south (of a region)