compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to subsist; to keep on living
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
while; during; performed in this condition
as if nothing had happened
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to be born; to come into the world
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
just above; right overhead
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
calamity; disaster; accident
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
special; particular; peculiar; unique