scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
something; some kind of; for some reason
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
slight wound; minor wound
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
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
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
detached force; detachment
besides; furthermore; moreover
quick to seize an opportunity
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
in the end; on top of that
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
sincere; earnest; serious
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
brave general; great soldier
ape mask; ape-like face; ape face
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
striking; remarkable; considerable