friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
main cause; primary factor
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to make merry; to be festive
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
bulging eyes; goggle eyes; saucer eyes
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
here and there; in places
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris