macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
reputation; respectability
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
joint together; opposite; facing
emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
calamity; misfortune; disaster
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
improved version; revised edition; refinement
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
automatic pilot; autopilot; automatic control
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
strongest ever; most powerful in history
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to be transparent; to show through
guardhouse; detention barracks
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
mischief; (child's) prank; (extramarital) affair
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
dignified; austere; imposing
to leave; to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die
curious; strange; unusual
natural features; scenery; things particular to a certain region or season; characteristic scenery and customs; scenes and manners
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in