to sweep away; to sweep out
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
like this; in this way; as you see
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
on countless occasions; many a time
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
innumerable; countless; numberless
all you have to do is; just; that's all
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
perception; sensation; awareness
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
roadside tree; row of trees
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
serious; not joking; straight
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
environment; circumstance
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
adjustment; coordination; regulation