sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
in person; personally; (do) oneself
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
to be prolonged; to drag on
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to arrive; to come to pass
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
first meeting; first interview with
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to accord someone every courtesy
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
due form; official; formality
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor