the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
living thing; living creature; animal; life
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
this is why; this means; it is the case that
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
again (and again); once again; yet again
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to jump up and down; to hop
beforehand; in advance; previously
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
considerably; greatly; a lot
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to anticipate; to foresee