evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
decision; determination; resolution
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
beginning; outset; first; onset
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
difficult to ...; hard to ...
guess; conjecture; surmise
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
a few years ago; some years back
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
present (brought by a visitor); gift
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
neri yōkan; firm adzuki-bean jelly
bringing; taking; carrying
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy
to look down on; to make light of
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many