severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
silence; stillness; quietness
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
reason; cause; circumstances
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
very young; little; childish; immature
in one's own way or style
desperately; for one's dear life
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
in case of; at that time; at this time
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
two persons; two people; pair; couple