grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
gender; distinction of sex; sex
strong interaction; strong force
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
will not do; do not; does not
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
something small; something petty; trifle
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
ascetic monk; trainee monk
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
whether or not; presence or absence
aggressiveness; aggression
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
thorough; exhaustive; complete
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
king; monarch; ruler; champion
spirit; heart; disposition