dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
laughing foolishly; cackling
to die; to lay down life's burden
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
in case of; at that time; at this time
with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to change completely; to change suddenly
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
affixing; pasting; sticking
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)