moat; fosse; canal; ditch
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
action of making something; -ification
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
considerably; fairly; quite
long time; long interval; for quite some time
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
quickly; calmly; intently
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
a suitor; an accuser; a complainant; an informant; sue; accuse
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
body; physique; build; stature
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
arm; skill; efforts; ability
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
conviction; belief; confidence
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain