based on; on the basis of
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
art of self-defense (defence)
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
in proportion to; just as much as
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
each nation; many nations; many countries
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
disciple; pupil; follower
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
death in battle; death on the battlefield
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
mountain road; mountain trail
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
long-established; old-established; traditional
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest