badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); defensive opening for shogi
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
ardent; passionate; vehement
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
the way one works; one's working manner
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
sense of values; values; value system
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
investigator; one who seeks the way
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down
main shrine; inner sanctuary
strange disease; rare disease
undivided attention; concentration
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
financial power; financial means; wealth
nobleman's illegitimate child
calming down; quieting down
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
fashionable thing; popular thing; craze
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort