monolith; large slab of rock
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
putting life into; animating; cheering up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
opening game; (season) opener
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
river; stream; River; the ... river
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to chase; to run after; to pursue
professor; teaching; instruction
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
each newspaper; every newspaper
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
general public; the masses
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth