stirring; rousing oneself
high rice field; very fertile rice field
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
living thing; living creature; animal; life
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
Ueda Tatsuya (1983.10.4-)
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
no, not like that (but like this)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
friction; discord; strife
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext