laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
to smash; to break into pieces
this country; our country
debut; opening; first public exhibition
bipartite; in two parts; double
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
in the background; not standing out
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
nirvana; supreme enlightenment; death; death of Buddha
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
restricted; confined; unfree
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
to look upwards; to look up
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
moving about; stirring about
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
perfect; just right; ideal
guidelines for action; personal principles