to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
total; sum total; total amount
dozens; scores of; decades
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
(in) the air; midair; sky
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
clergyman; churchman; clergy
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine