to be sacked; to be dismissed
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
bed and food; eating and sleeping
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
scattered; separated; dispersed
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
stipend (paid to court officials, samurai, etc.); salary; fief; (arch.) gift (given as a reward); (arch.) token of appreciation
in the end; on top of that
food expenses; cost of one's board
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
infancy; childhood; tender age
quite; utterly; really; completely
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
criticism; commentary; review
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
disciple; pupil; follower
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
exaltation; emotional uplift
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth