suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
reason for being; raison d'être
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to fight a battle; to have a fight
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to leave (a scene); to step away
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
interception; monitoring; tapping
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
nightlife districts; drinking districts
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
busy; hurried; confused; flurried