around the clock; day and night
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
(game of) whack-a-mole; whac-a-mole
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to practice magic; to practise magic
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
reform; reformation; reorganization
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
wartime regime; war footing
scholarship; scientific attainments
political measures; policy
ardent; passionate; vehement
seeker after truth; one who seeks the way
national liberation movement
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
support; backing; aid; assistance
Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word; language of the Han people; Chinese
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
process; course; mechanism
normal practice; proper practice