rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
succession; continuation; series; sequence
that's the way it is; such is life
one day; (on) a certain day
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to keep standing; to stand motionless
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
to be smeared; to be covered
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
occurrence; happening; incident; event
endless; boundless; everlasting
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error