to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
habit of idleness (laziness); indolence
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
good (place to leave off); convenient
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
becoming more serious or severe; aggravation; intensification
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression