after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to stare back at; to look back at
long ago; already; a long time ago
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
adds force or indicates command
library (usu. single-room); small library
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
for (some) doubtful points to remain
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to begin to walk; to set out
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to chase; to run after; to pursue
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
in one's own way or style
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane