disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
candy; sweet; confectionary
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
extremely; terrifically; super
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
solution; solution strategy
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
banknote; bill; note; paper money
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
late winter; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
extended leave; long vacation
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
personality; character; individuality; personhood
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
outside world; physical world
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
preparations for a journey
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
one act (play, etc.); scene; event