silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
violent explosion; bursting
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
half and half; fifty-fifty
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
triumphant return; returning in triumph
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
all sorts of; all kinds of
to try all possible means
to try all possible means
it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order
no-good man; (male) loser
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to turn someone down (on some pretext) without offending them; to refuse gracefully; to decline politely
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough