well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to find a solution (after struggle)
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
rolling something thinly; something rolled thinly (a thin roll of makizushi, a cigarette, etc.)
must not; should not; do not
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
absolute basics; very rudiments
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
safety zone; traffic island
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
the gods of heaven and earth
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
big talk; boasting; bragging
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
heating; application of heat
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
falling rocks; fallen rocks
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
moment by moment; hour by hour
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid