operation (of machine); operating; running; working
persecution complex; paranoia
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
smelling of the sea; smelling of the seashore
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
in the end; at the end of the day
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately