pressure; oppression; suppression
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
to say (something) over one's shoulder
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
depraved monk; sinful priest
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
having an ancient and honorable origin
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
(religious) denomination; sect
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
family which supports a temple; parishioner
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
to fall off; to tumble down
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
pride; boast; credit (to)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
menial; meanness; servility; abject
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
how long; how far; how much
that's the way it is; such is life
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)