name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
much less; to say nothing of
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine
this side; in the forefront
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
because of this; thanks to this; due to this
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
several minutes; a few minutes
to become empty; to be emptied
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
settlement; solution; resolution
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink