observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
because of; owing to; due to
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
Kuhara Fusanosuke (1869.7.12-1965.1.29)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
first 10 days of the month
essence and fringe; beginning and ending; root and branch; means and end
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
passive; negative; conservative; depolarization
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
executive council (usu. of a party); board of governors; general affairs committee
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
minuteness; one millionth
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
guidelines; guiding principle; dictates
inconsistency; contradiction; disobedience
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
investigation; inquiry; research; study; consideration; deliberation
to recall; to remember; to recollect
senility; dotage; decrepitude
you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
completeness in both (e.g. loyalty and filial piety, study and sports); advantageous to both sides
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
advocate; defender; champion; backer
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
un-; non-; negative prefix
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
phantom; vision; illusion
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
symbol; emblem; mental image; representation; idea
state of mind; mentality; psychology