establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
ultimate; final; last; eventual
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
strange festival; odd festival
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
food and drink; eating and drinking
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
at work; in the midst of work; working
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
whichever one chooses; either way
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to be opposite; to face each other
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)