ripple (on water); wavelets
military affairs; military work
large triple gate to temple
unidentified mysterious animal
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty); (stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge
reasoning; logic; persuasion
spare time; free time; leisure
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
individual match; single game
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to refuse; to reject; to deny
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
class-A; A class; A grade
previous engagement; prior contract