to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
absence; disregard; indifference
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
to become locked; to lock
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
both (people); the two of them
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust