to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
in one's own way or style
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thinnish; somewhat narrow
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
royal castle; imperial castle
such ... as; or some such
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
thin; slender; fine; unlucky