to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to shake one's head (in denial)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
moment; brief space of time
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
two grains; two drops; two bead
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
dwelling; house; residence; address
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
personage; person (deserving of respect)
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
dealing with; coping with
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
avoiding or dodging responsibility
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
hokora; small wayside shrine