sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to telephone; to make a phone call
second (unit of time); arc second
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
world; society; people; the public
(some) more; even more; longer; further
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
father; dad; husband; you; he
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
senior high school student
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
buying sex; hiring a prostitute
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
during imprisonment; while in jail
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
at that time; in those days
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse