to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
three sides; small offering stand
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
pair; the two; both persons; both things
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
this world; this life; world of the living
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
steel; sword steel; sword
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill