apathetic; lackadaisical; indolent; weak; feeble; effeminate
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
great hurry; great haste; rush
living up to (one's, its) reputation
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
once upon a time; a long time ago
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
frequency (of occurrence)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue; various
plan B; alternative plan; workaround
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
rosary; string of prayer beads
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
ezōshi (Edo-period illustrated story book)