pride; dignity; self-respect
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
at once; immediately; right now
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
probatio diabolica; devil's proof
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
finance business; moneylending business
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
repayment; settlement (of a debt); paying off; reimbursement (of expenses)
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
overpayment; paying too much
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
(present) head of a family
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
secret; private; surreptitious