to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
several shots; several blows
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
interphalangeal joint; knuckle joint
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
passion; temper; irritability
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up