painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
competent; suitable; qualified
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
water and moon; the Moon reflected on the water; pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to be surprised; to be astonished
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly