don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
transcendence; excellence; superiority
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
grip (of hand); grip strength
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to not believe one's ears
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
being unable to read the situation; being unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
nothing but; none other than
about; concerning; related to; -ish
retiring from military service
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
order; command; directions; instructions
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
a certain somebody; you-know-who
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
marks in a water channel; channel buoys
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)