first thing in the morning
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
common reed (Phragmites australis)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
this occasion; at this time; now
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
public holiday; celebration (of)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
water (hydraulic) pressure
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
equality; impartiality; evenness
mausoleum; imperial court
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
waterfall; cataract; cascade
to overflow from something full
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
in proportion to; according to; depending on
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
to walk in on; to tread upon
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)