looking on (somebody) as hostile
split; division; break up
to fight against; to oppose; to face
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
beyond this point; from now on; after this
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
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.)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
something; some kind of; for some reason
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
this (very thing); this precisely