Gospel of Mark (book of the Bible)
Bernard Shaw (journalist)
phimosiectomy; circumcision (for phimosis)
feces; excrement; number two
if two ride upon a horse, one must sit behind; when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war; two great rivals cannot coexist
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
list of marks; list of grades
bit (horse mouthpiece); second stroke in the Eight Principles of Yong; rightward stroke
free ride (e.g. on train)
technical score (in figure skating, etc.)
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
flea powder; flea medicine; flea medication; getting rid of fleas; killing fleas
deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
populace; common run of men; worldly customs
advantages and disadvantages; plus and minuses
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of an emperor
fox with supernatural powers
canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
phenomime; mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner that does not make a sound (e.g. "damp", "calmly")
love is blind; (lit.) (when in love) even pockmarks are dimples
meditation; contemplation
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea); walkingstick; stick insect; leaf insect
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
unconditional command; must-obey order
humbly; after a time; later; followed by; next
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation