to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
at that time; in those days
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
how many people; a number of people
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody