difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to be able to manage somehow or another
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
being settled; coming to a conclusion
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to go past; to pass; to pass by
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
thunderous roar; roaring sound
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
in deep black; in jet black
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
one eye; one of one's eyes
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
tall figure; high stature
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
Date Masamune (1567.9.5-1636.6.27)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
war; fighting; fierce competition
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle