to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
garden soil; soil used in a garden
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
your body; your health; yourself; you
distant look; faraway look
preface; introduction; preamble
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(Edo-period) jail warden; jailer
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
to speak; to hear a voice
moment by moment; hour by hour
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with