to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
first shrine visit of New Year
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
reality; actuality; hard fact
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
inside; interior; inner part
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to come to one's senses; to calm down
surroundings; environs; circumference
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic