to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
entrance to a daimyo's mansion; glans (of the penis)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
exaltation; emotional uplift
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
receiving; acceptance; reception
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
feelings; thoughts; meaning
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
brawny; muscular; impressive; gigantic
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
at the last moment; this late in the game
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to be filled to bursting; to burst
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to push aside; to brush aside
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to be filled to bursting; to burst
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
training (animals); breaking (animals)
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten