cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
family; relatives; dependents; household
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to be thrilled; to be excited
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
gossip; corner of the mouth
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
even for an instant; even as a joke
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
three generations; three periods; third generation
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
money-making; earning money