concession; conciliation; compromise
to get along well with; to make a go of it
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to hate each other; to hate mutually
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
blood relationship; blood relative
business world; business circles; (the) industry
passion; ardor; enthusiasm; The Passion
the full-day (school system)
stereotyped; patterned; typical
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
ratio; proportion; percentage
and; thereupon; because of that
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
horseplay; fooling around
text; provisions (act, treaty)
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
Hijikata Toshizou (1835.5.31-1869.6.20)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
great trouble; difficulty
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
to listen intently; to focus on (music, speech, etc.)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
proposal; offer; request; application
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
punchy; powerful; hard-hitting; stimulating; having impact