great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
to freeze; to refrigerate
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
bygones; the past; past event
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to stiffen; to become stiff
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
suspicion (of others); jealousy
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
slight; thin; on the weak side
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
equality; impartiality; evenness
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound