poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
one's mental make-up (structure)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
not in one's right mind; insane
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
journey; route of a journey
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
series of battles; successive battles
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
locust swarming; locust swarm; (swarming) locusts
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
another time; some other time
looking pale; looking unwell
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
private citizen; civilian
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
expressing one's mind; speaking out
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
job title; name of one's position
Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum); night-blooming cereus; queen of the night