not permitting; not authorizing
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
hearsay; learning by hearsay
(having) life-and-death power (over)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
losing move (go, shogi); move that costs one the game
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
way; method; means; resource; course
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
versatility; multiplicity of use
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
verbal promise; one's word
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
out-boxing; hit-and-run; striking and running away
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
mangy cur; low animal; beast
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
adaptation (from); rebaking
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy