frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
second; number two; runner-up
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
covering; protection; backing; relief
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
two persons; two people; pair; couple
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged