to make up one's mind; to be determined
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to remove; to move out of the way
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
waist; girth; measurement around waist
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to be smeared; to be covered
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
opening fully; full throttle; full power
survival; survivor; relic
hello; good day; good afternoon
very much; extremely; greatly
supreme; sublime; highest
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
manly; masculine; like a man
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)