to become conscious; to recover one's senses; to snap out of it
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
bottle of ink; ink bottle
squared timber; rectangular lumber
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
military vessel; war fleet
cave from which cold wind blows
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
hokora; small wayside shrine
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin