unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
these guys; these fellows
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
contradiction; inconsistency
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to shake; to sway; to waver
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)