(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
never mind!; don't worry about it
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to run around; to bustle about
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
recommendation; endorsement
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to say no more; to sink into silence
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
as if nothing had happened
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
light blue; pale blue; aqua