to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
final farewell (in this life)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
another kind; different kind; distinct species
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven
round; spherical; circular
rave reviews; extremely high praise
to be promoted to a higher rank
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
firmly; solidly; heartily
infinite loop; closed loop
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
showcase; display case; vitrine
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)