vertical line; vertical bar (symbol); bar line
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
magic; sorcery; incantation
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
exorcism; putting a deadly curse on; cursing to death
absolute basics; very rudiments
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
being startled; getting a shock
4th day of the month; four days
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to become misty; to become hazy
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
violent explosion; bursting
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
busybody; meddler; nosey parker