one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
high-quality goods; choice goods
otherwise; or else; if not
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
weird; strange; mysterious
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
left breast; left side of the chest
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
a little bit; a little while
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
way; method; means; resource; course
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to entertain; to make welcome
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
in deep black; in jet black
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)