greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
and; thereupon; because of that
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
son and heir; son who will succeed one
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
great speed; recklessly fast speed
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
accomplishment; execution
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
alone; unaided; away from home
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
visual confirmation; sighting
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to taste; to try (food or drink)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
last night; yesterday evening
teatime; tea break; coffee break