leaving everything up to someone else
blank space; margin; blank canvas
developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
foundation stone; cornerstone
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
since one was born; (in) all one's life
mood; humor; humour; looks; countenance
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to think of; to come up with
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
kind-hearted; compassionate; charitable
disliking people similar to oneself
second generation; second; junior
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
thesaurus; dictionary of synonyms
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)
to lose one's way; to get lost
holding out a little longer
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
direct descent; direct line
genuine; authentic; true; pure
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
cannon; carom (billiards); cannon
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary