to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
short story; short film; short poem
Washio Ukou (1892.4.27-1951.2.9)
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
a little bit; a little while
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
estimation; rough calculation
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
retainer; vassal; servant
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
to fight against; to oppose; to face
disorder; disturbance; unrest
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
to repeat; to do over again
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
your body; your health; yourself; you
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience
one's every action; every single move
pre-war days; before the war
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply