cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
bygones; the past; past event
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
snake; serpent; large snake