samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); being reborn; reincarnation
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
authority; power; function
while alive; during one's lifetime
all (there is); as long as there is
adjustment; retouching (in photography)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
character building; formation of character; personality development
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
android; artificial human; robot
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
number two; mistress; concubine
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
averaging; levelling (off); equalization; standardization; balance
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
such a thing; something like that
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction