to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
processing speed; handling speed
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
to turn completely into; to become completely
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
suspension bridge; rope bridge
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to become inverted; to become reversed
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
forces of reaction; forces of resistance; opposition forces; opposition elements; resistance force
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
younger scholar; future reference
if you think about it; come to think of it
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
expression of love; showing love
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
district governor (under the ritsuryō system)