participation; joining; entry; adherence
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
horse tack; horse gear; harness
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
breastplate; chest protector; bib
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
declaration; proclamation; announcement
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
something; some kind of; for some reason
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
paints; painting material
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
passenger; rider; good rider
to take flight; to disappear
favourite horse; favorite horse
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by