to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
mistress; kept woman; concubine
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
intensive; concentrated; focused
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
as; because; with; due to
to shoot a person to death
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
suppuration; festering; coming to head
soggy; soaking; drenched; incessantly (complaining)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture