it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
calculating; mercenary; closefisted
wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships
to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
croaking (of a frog); ribbit ribbit; with a robotic-sounding auto-tune effect (of vocals)
wound (suffered in a fight)
trackless; reckless; dissipated
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
two classes; double; two sets
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
everyday life; daily life
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
Unkei (Buddhist sculptor) (1148-1224)
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
image; figure; figure; form; image
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
to scrape off; to plane off
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
image of (an ideal) person
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
even if nothing else; more than anything else
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
a long time ago; long ago
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
shameless; infamous; disgraceful