long-established; old-established; traditional
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to dispose of; to sell off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
breakdown of negotiations
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
to head home; to leave for home
change; alteration; modification
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
the very image of health itself; picture of health
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
hereabouts; around there; that area
to correct oneself; to restate
rather; sooner; preferably
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
wicked heart; evil design
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
contrived; false-sounding
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)