white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
power; might; authority; influence
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
emotional strength; force of will
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
inner structure; internal anatomy
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
being (somewhere); sitting
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to creep about; to crawl around
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
deep inside; innermost place
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
to become vulgar; to coarsen
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like