turtle scooping (festival game)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
official name; formal name
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to be main; to be principal; to be important
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
entire world; whole world; world stage
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to get one's head around; to think about
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to dye; to colour; to color
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
killing two birds with one stone
chicken, goose and pheasant; (arch.) cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive