as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
Kyoto Prefecture (Kinki area)
Shuten-dōji; mythical Japanese oni (demon) who lived on Mt. Ōe
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
convenience; service; facility; excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
poisoned sake; poisoned alcohol
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
they; those guys; those fellows
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
a little bit; a little while
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to let slip; to slide; to glide
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined