to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
outward appearance; apparent
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to gather; to collect; to assemble
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
world; society; people; the public
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
general public; the masses
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
big man; large man; tall man; giant
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
way; method; means; resource; course
dullard; indecisive person
in that manner; like that
Merrill; Meril; Merill; Merril; Meryl
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
third day of the month; three days
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger