fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
(of members of the Imperial family) becoming subjects of the state
everything working out as desired
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
expectation; anticipation; forecast
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
peaceful; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
breathing of a sleeping person
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
innumerable; countless; numberless
nothing but; none other than
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence