mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
to observe carefully; to make sure
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
brilliant; bright; dazzling
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
particulars; details; specified items
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
sitting in circle; round straw mat
(system of) extending complicity for a crime to the criminal's family members
to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny