to look down on; to condescend
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
onstage appearance of the jōruri musicians and chanters (in kabuki)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
confusion; distraction; derangement
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
harm; injury; evil (influence)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to prowl after; to keep watch on
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
one day; (on) a certain day
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to be born; to come into the world
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to show signs of; to appear
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
one's family (home) background (environment)
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
resentment; indignation; anger
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly