to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
to spring at; to leap upon
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
standing firm; holding out
natural healing power; self-healing power; spontaneous cure
bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull
distinguished war service; merit of war
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
ancient Japanese martial arts
to control; to command; to get the better of
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
early detection (of an illness, project risks, etc.); early diagnosis
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
practical problem; practical matter
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
river; stream; River; the ... river