groundless; entirely contrary to fact
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
point in question (at issue)
contradiction; inconsistency
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
very small; tiny; insignificant
scattered animal feed; ground bait
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
mounting position; attachment location
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open