to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
person who beheads somebody to end a seppuku; assistant; helper
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
joints; points (of a speech)
normal course (of action); proper course; regular way
boundless; limitless; vast; broad
very; extremely; exceedingly
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
prohibition; ban; embargo
Nikkei (newspaper, share index)
distribution channel; channel of distribution
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
for a change; for variety's sake
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to be nearing death; to be dying
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce