to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
great laughter; burst of laughter
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
for a while; for some time; for a period
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
famous sword; excellent sword
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
side table; bedside table
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to be embarrassed; to lose face
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun)
friendly match (game); friendly
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)