settlement; conclusion; summary
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
moving tale; impressive tale
manipulation of information; spin
to cause someone to worry
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
series of battles; successive battles
return; relapse; recurrence
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
having no idea; having no clue
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sexual experience (with women)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
good humour (humor); good mood
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
regular time; stated period
underground shopping center; underground shopping centre
the other day; a few days ago
bulletin board system; BBS
to offer a (monetary) prize