permanent; perpetual; lasting
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
curtain; hanging; bunting
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
verbal message; word (from someone)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
last night; yesterday evening
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person