no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
moment by moment; hour by hour
one's world within; one's inner world
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution
soar (e.g. in price); jump; boom; sudden ride
succession; continuation; series; sequence
open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
threshold; breaking point
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
while; during; performed in this condition
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
prompt; immediate; in real time