incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
piece; fragment; one (object)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
to be silent; to say nothing
white (complexion); fair-skinned
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
ceremony; celebration; law code
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
weakness; effeminacy; enervation
European magpie (Pica pica); (arch.) crow
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive