disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to approach; to draw near
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to smile broadly; to grin widely
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
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.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to take someone's life; to kill someone
wrong; different; not like that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
innocence; being not guilty
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
only; merely; but; no more than
two persons; two people; pair; couple