to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
this and that; one thing and another
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
death penalty; capital punishment
jail sentence; imprisonment
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
correction; rectification; mending; repair
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
antiscattering; shatter-resistant; shatterproof
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale