finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
for the first time in one's life
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
complete change; about-face
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to degenerate; to lapse into
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
president (of a society); chairman
people; citizens; subjects; folk
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
distant look; faraway look
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
recommendation; endorsement
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
care; precaution; guarding; caution
bedside; near one's pillow