both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
sincere; earnest; serious
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to push away; to push aside; to shove
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
a little bit; a little while
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum); reishi mushroom
bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum); reishi mushroom
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
gooily; with a squeeze; squishily; with a squish
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to rise; to erect; to get up
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
miracle herb; sacred herb; herb with mysterious powers
to come back; to return; to recur
control; check; restraint; inhibition
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to keep in mind; to memorize
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to stop (plug) one's ears
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
by all means; by all costs
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh