to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
decrease; reduction; decline
state of mind; mentality; psychology
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
audience; spectator; spectators
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
one's real father; natural father; biological father
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
belongings; appendage; accessory
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
smelting furnace; blast furnace
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
(set of) facial features; looks
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself