to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
Ikehata Shunsaku (1946.1.7-)
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
Motoki Masahiro (1965.12-)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
Shōtoku Taishi (574CE-627CE); Prince Shōtoku
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
woman's hairstyle (Edo period) (made popular by a Yoshiwara prostitute called Katsuyama)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
alone; by oneself; on one's own
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
scene; view; prospect; outlook
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up