stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to show signs of; to appear
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
influence (on someone); inspiration
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
(short) rest; breather; break
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
grudge; complaint; reproach
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
seedlessness; seedless fruit; lacking the material needed to do something
two years later; year after next
way of solving (a problem); solution
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
passing away; dying; death
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases