to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
how long; how far; how much
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
interruption; interference; butting in
assistance; help; assist (final pass or cross before a goal)
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
test piece; test object; specimen
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
(overnight) stay; lodging
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing