evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
laboratory dish; Petri dish
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
with a slip; with a slide
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
in that manner; like that
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
fine weather; fair weather
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement