legend; folklore; tradition
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
religious organization; religious organisation
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
internal conditions; true state of affairs
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
successive generations; successive emperors
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
Asian keelback (Amphiesma vibakari)
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
here and there; in places
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
based on; built on; made from
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)