cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
ten (long cylindrical things)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
freak (dancing, film, speed, etc.); enthusiast; deformed person, animal. etc.; freak; monster
signature pose; trademark pose
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas