fort; stronghold; fortification
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to rain incessantly; to downpour
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
necessary condition; requirement
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
even though; despite; when
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
hostility; animosity; enmity
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to wring the neck; to strangle
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
have a good day; take care; see you
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
to slay; to cut down (a foe)