mutual aid; cooperation; benefit
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
history of; experience of
geothermal energy; terrestrial heat
nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
sudden price jump; steep price rise
the life of the people; the people's living
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
American-style (weak) drip coffee
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
strut; short vertical post; thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (arch.) handbreadth; (arch.) bundle
temporary name; provisional name
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
leisure; leisure time; spare time
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
the relation of master to servant
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
absolute coordinate; absolute address
basic technology; generic technology