dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
to incur someone's enmity
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
the dark side; the seamy side
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub; pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
hedge; fence; border; limit
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister