repair work; renovation work; restoration work
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
huge rock; firmness; solidity
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual singing contest between famous male and female singers on New Year's Eve; sponsored and broadcast by NHK
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
huh; I'll be damned; well!
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
foundation stone; cornerstone
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
a few years ago; some years back
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
one of these days; someday; one day
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to pierce through; to break through
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)