Vocabulary

one's say; one's point; one's case; one's claim

lower heavens (esp. the heaven of the Four Heavenly Kings, the lowest of the six heavens of the desire realm); heaven of enjoying emanations

corps of musketeers; matchlock troops; firearms squad

loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit; crenel; embrasure

tip-off; informing secretly; reporting secretly

dried-up swamp; dried-up marsh; dried-up stream; dry streambed

feigned loyalty; expression of loyalty; show of loyalty

one's innate character; spirit; backbone

musketeer corps; arquebusier unit; unit of foot soldiers armed with firearms

split firewood; firewood chunks; billet

bow used as a walking stick

loose horse; riderless horse

newly built checkpoint

Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha

steep mountain; precipitous mountain

runaway horse; riderless horse

mental illness; madness; insanity

mad laughter; maniacal laughter

tetrahydrocannabinol; THC

interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox

left-handedness; left-handed person; lefty

demobilized soldier

paranoia

samurai eboshi; angularly folded eboshi worn by samurai

locally woven cloth (mostly for personal use); homespun fabric; homemade textile

dusk; evening

ancient burial mound; old grave; tumulus

person with supernatural abilities; person with special powers; esper; mutant

sympathizer; empathizer

taking a macroscopic view; looking at the big picture

transcendent being; ascended being

intuitive power; intuition

returning (e.g. to the country of origin); sending back; repatriation

Murata reaction (serum test for syphilis); Murata test

bismuth preparation; bismuth agent

spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid

realist; pragmatist

outlet (for emotions, energy, etc.); vent; safety valve

Rivanol; ethacridine lactate

flop; failure