to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
have to do; must; should; ought to
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
cannot be helped; unavoidable
bluff; false show of power; bold front
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
black lustre; black luster
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to sit knee to knee (with); to sit opposite each other; to have a congenial talk; to have a candid discussion
contest; comparison; competition
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
construction; building (e.g. a house); communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine)
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
article; item; thing; goods; wares
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
right of succession; right to the throne
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to cause to swell; to inflame
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
anxiety (about the future)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
wear from frequent handling
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling