unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to stare back at; to look back at
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
Yama; judge of the afterlife
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
to be born; to come into this world
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse