to disappear; to vanish into thin air
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
consequence; outcome; result; blame
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
originally; by nature; from the start
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
when it becomes; when it comes to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
good feeling; feeling good
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking