backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
each time; frequently; always
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
cracks or fissures in the ground
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
older sister and younger brother
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to cut off a finger (as an act of apology); to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)
disorder; chaos; confusion
obliteration; annihilation
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
large quantity; large amount
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to lure out; to entice out
youngest brother; last disciple
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
obscure; vague; ambiguous
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
happy tears; tears of joy
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting