idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
origin; beginning; source; rise
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
eruption; volcanic eruption
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
throng; gathering of people
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
riding together; riding with
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
corresponding version; supported version
to step forward; to take a step forward
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
hard worker; hardworking person
green tract of land; green space
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to trample to death; to kill underfoot
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling