to forget to say; to forget to mention
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
there; over there; that place; that far; that much; that point
parking lot (esp. a private lot, e.g. for corporate cars); car park
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
since the dawn of history
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
athlete's oath of fair play
to be to the point; to be pertinent
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
reset; fresh start; new beginning
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
best (highest) record; new record
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
(actor) relying on acting skills (rather than good looks, etc.)
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
to torment; to torture; to harass
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
half body bathing; hip bath
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir