lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
year in, year out; always; 24-7
restlessly; in continuous motion
to jump up and down; to hop
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
narrow; thin (sized); slender
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
one revolution; one rotation
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to attempt; to test; to try out
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)