about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
not caring; not giving a damn
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
even if not; even without
ago; since; before; previous
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
image; figure; figure; form; image
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
calm; composed; leisurely
to fight against; to oppose; to face
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to entwine; to follow about
having said that; on the other hand
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
already; now; no longer; not any more
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
twice; again; second time