to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
harbour; harbor; haven; anchorage; a moorage
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
stairs; stairway; staircase
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
opposite side; opposition
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
alert status; emergency alert
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
growth period (in children)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
along; parallel to; in accordance with
hard to reach place; remote place
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
farming; agriculture; cultivation
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
8000; eight thousand; many
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence