to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
flattery will motivate anyone; flattery can do wonders; (lit.) even a pig will climb up a tree if flattered
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
cinnabar; cinnabarite; cinnabar lacquer; cinnabar lacquerware
mercury sulfide (esp. mercuric sulfide, HgS, but also mercurous sulfide, Hg2S) (sulphide)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
nine; team; players on a team; no
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
wicker(work) (cane, rattan) chair
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue