just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock; hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm); west; eight month of the lunar calendar
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar
massing (of troops); gathering
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
right (to do something); authority; power
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
calamity; disaster; accident
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
pressure; oppression; suppression
watchful waiting; careful supervision
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend