to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
reality; actuality; hard fact
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
this (very thing); this precisely
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
doing whatever one pleases
to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of; (lit.) to boil the dirt under (somebody's) fingernails and drink it (so that you may become like them)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
no matter how much time passes
surely (not); certainly (not)
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again