pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
on the way back; when about to go back
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
not long has passed since ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
default; default (setting)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
enemy territory; hostile place
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
control; management; supervision
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
for one's true nature to come out
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
very likely; very probable
example; illustration; precedent
extremists; radicals; militants
operational unit; supervisory department; control division
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
above; going steadily upward