to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly, holding nothing back; to throw out (everything inside)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
antiquity; the previous era
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
prudence; discretion; thought
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to keep watch; to stand guard
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
eardrum; tympanic membrane
important point; strategic position; key point
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
ranchu; variety of goldfish
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
one by one; one after another; successively
kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed; spicy baked or fried mochi chips in this shape
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
attack; drive; advance; invasion
aggression; invasion; raid