going on a pleasure jaunt
without cause; without reason
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
and (also); both ... and; as well as
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
change; alteration; modification
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
pride; dignity; self-respect
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
eSports (form of competition using video games); e-sports; electronic sports
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to run around; to bustle about
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
definitive edition; authoritative edition; the best of its kind; the ultimate ...; the definitive ...
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to pile up; to accumulate
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains