stealthy steps; soft steps
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
unruly (e.g. of a child); unyielding; disobedient; strong-willed
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
such; like that; in that way
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
half the body; half length
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
well-matched contest; (lit.) fight between a dragon and a tiger
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)