no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
searching for someone; search for a missing person
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
note name; pitch name; letter notation
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
competing; competition; auction
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to roll up; to be rolled up
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
remaining snow; lingering snow
complete victory; total victory
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
recently; lately; these days
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful