military gains; war results; fruit of battle
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
old soldier; veteran; old hand
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
exaltation; emotional uplift
starvation; famine; hunger
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
talented person; clever person
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
for the first time in one's life