Vocabulary

path in a field

pertaining to school

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down

grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)

origin; fundamental element

policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; vigilantism

illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining

aquatic plant

playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water

small bones

National Athletic Meet

deep distress

buyer; purchaser

clapper; noisemaker; bird rattle

language disorder; speech disorder; speech impediment

educational or school system

young greens; young herbs

written expression; writing

western regions of China

flying column; detached force

miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines

opposite side; other side; other party

calendar year; civil year; time; year after year

to well up; to burst; to arise

dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks

story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend

effect of dyeing

to become weak

remedy for a cold; cold medicine

to fall in love (with); to love

seasonal festival

turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning

close to the ear

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

being washed away

exhibition; showing; displaying; putting on display

stone construction

mesh (of a net)

horse's length