dazzling victory; win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
general; popular; common; typical
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
rising; ascending; climbing
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
(the products of) culture or civilization (civilisation)
generating cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood generates fire, fire generates earth, earth generates metal, metal generates water, water generates wood); mutual generation
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
forked tree; forked branch
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
Japan Sea coastal areas; Sea of Japan coastal areas
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
hiding one's embarrassment
forced laugh; forced smile
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
within a pit or (mine) shaft
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation