one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
important matter (for discussion (deliberations))
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
another time; some other time
to relax; to feel at home
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
counter for generations; epoch
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
increment; addition; (amount of) increase
including a sum of money in one's calculations; appropriation (a sum of money)
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
for convenience; as a matter of convenience