to trouble; to bother; to annoy
person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
steady; steady relationship; going steady
countermeasure; counter-measure
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to do; to have the nerve to (do)
joint venture; consortium; JV
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
account book; ledger; register; script (of a play); libretto; scenario
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
sanctification; consecration
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
long time; long interval; for quite some time
about when; about what time; how soon
stealthy steps; soft steps
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
preparation; arrangements
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
overhasty; rash; premature