just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
total abolition; full phase-out; total repeal
remarkable; striking; obvious
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
well-bred; of good upbringing
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
laws and regulations; legislation
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath
collection of books; (personal) library
to be second to none (in)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
before the spirit of the deceased
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
gloominess; gloom; questionable; unfair; underhand
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
filtrand; filter residue; residue
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
custom; common practice; habit
inner garden (esp. small, traditional); courtyard