heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to check; to stop; to keep back
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
negative emotions; negative feelings
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
animal beneficial to humans
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
strong person; the strong; the powerful
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
death in battle; death on the battlefield
genuine; authentic; true; real
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
suddenly disappears somewhere
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
trauma (usu. psychological)
to give directions; to issue instructions
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
discrimination against women; sexism