common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
weekly publication; weekly magazine
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to take a veneer off something
first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
day of spring; spring sun
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
assistance; backing; reinforcements
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
looking at again; watching again; discovering again; seeing again
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
bed and food; eating and sleeping
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
several shots; several blows
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
commandant; commanding officer; general
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
to fight; to exchange blows
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy