loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
honorific affix; honorific prefix
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
confusion; distraction; derangement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
look; glance; (at first) sight
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
genuine article; real thing; real deal
game brain; damage to the prefrontal region of the brain caused by excessive playing of video games; theorized by physiologist Akio Mori
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
electronic transmission (of data)
fraudulent business of selling goods by claiming they will bring supernatural benefits
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
what kind of; what sort of; what
to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989 animated film)
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
reconciliation of interests; settlement of interests
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
government (public policy) focusing on the construction of public (community) buildings
all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business