taking something apart and rebuilding it from scratch; wiping the slate clean; starting anew; lottery wheel
Japanese cherry birch; betula grossa
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
street with tramline; railroad track; railroading the opponent straight out of the ring
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
under the sod; one's grave; the other world
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
Mach (number); (at a) fast speed
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to work without sleep or rest
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
carelessly; inattentively
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
all-out attack; general offensive
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to have no chance (of succeeding)
two times; twice; two degrees