the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
place for relaxation and refreshment
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
(regular) screwdriver; flathead screwdriver; slotted screwdriver
one's own work; making by oneself
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
order picking (taking goods from a warehouse to fulfil customer orders); lock picking; picking (a guitar, banjo, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
type of crime which requires a formal complaint from the victim in order to prosecute
originally; by nature; from the start
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
waste of time; killing time
to push aside; to brush aside
thought; consideration; thinking
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of