the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
ten; 10; ten years of age
feeling; sense; impression
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
danger; peril; hazard; risk
special; particular; peculiar; unique
(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 stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
attenuation; damping; decay
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
defense; defence; protection
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
aptitude; aptness; suitability
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
(being) worth seeing; impressive
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
financial power; financial means; wealth
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
pair; the two; both persons; both things
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)