to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to entrust; to leave to a person
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
professional killer; hit man
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to fail to earn a credit; to fail to make the grade
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to say; to be pleased to say
to put one's hand on; to touch
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
study; pursuit of knowledge
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
half a point (esp. in go)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here