goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
group; party; team; squad; section
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts