intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
less than ...; smaller ...
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
living in a group; communal living; community life
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
so-and-so; who?; which people?
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
leading person; foremost figure
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
target group; target persons
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to make sure of the truth
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
circulation; dissemination
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
bad influence; negative influence