tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
chord name; chord symbol; code name
to call each other; to call out to one another
Heike family; Taira family
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
plural; multiple; plural (number)
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
split; division; break up
televising; broadcasting; airing
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
you could say that; that might be so
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
notebook computer; laptop
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
so-so; tolerable; passable
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
10^20; 100,000,000,000,000,000,000; hundred quintillion