target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
offense and defense; offence and defence
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
Wotan (god in German and Anglo-Saxon mythology); Wodan
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous