to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another
to beat to death; to kill
before the end of this year
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
execution; punishment; spanking
Spain; Spanish (language)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
relation; connection; affinity
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
namahage; folklore demon of the Oga Peninsula (people dress up as them on New Year's Eve to admonish children)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken