to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to temper thoroughly; to train well
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
lower half of the body; nether parts
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
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; to grasp (a point)
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
straw skirt; grass skirt; traditionally worn by hunters and fishermen
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
jungle; jungle; jungle music
great emperor; ... the Great
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
kusaya; brined, sun-dried fish (usu. mackerel scad) which has a very pungent smell
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...