existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
firm; strong; solid; stable
unnatural or untimely (death)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
half and half; fifty-fifty
shoji (paper sliding door)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
mockery; derision; ridicule
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
same family (race, tribe)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
endurance; perseverance; patience
the (four) limbs; arms and legs