woman who forced her husband into marriage
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
sanity; consciousness; soberness
true character; true heart; true spirit
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
letter (of alphabet); character
money-making; earning money
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
having children; attempting to conceive
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
good-for-nothing; worthless
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
(not so) much; (not) very
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; like that; in that way