(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
greatest mistake of one's life
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
association; society; organization; organisation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to slap; to strike; to spank
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
as before; as ever; as it was originally
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
graduation ceremony; commencement
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
everyday life; daily life
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
publisher; publishing house; publishing company