Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
magic; sorcery; incantation
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to be born; to come into the world
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
look!; there!; here!; that is
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to solicit; to demand; to extort
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
doing whatever one pleases
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
meaning; significance; sense
tradition; legend; folklore
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship