so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
right beside; close to; nearby
to speak; to hear a voice
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to fall off; to tumble down
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
introduced species; non-native species; alien species
prehospital care (e.g. first-aid)
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
eligibility (e.g. to perform a job); qualification; licence
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to become misty; to become hazy
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
rifling marks on a fired bullet
how many times; how often
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
finish; finishing; finishing touches
outside order; outsourcing; custom (manufacture)
anodized aluminum; anodised aluminium
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish