late at night; deep in the night
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
autumn breeze; fall breeze
seesaw game; back-and-forth match; match in which the lead changes hands several times
barren woman; sterile woman
scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
both schools; both universities
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
something that leaps or thrusts out
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
big gamble; big plunge; big mountain
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
team competition; team game
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
blighted love; disappointed love
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
(one) letter; (one) character
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
extreme sadist; very sadistic
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
great mountain; large mountain
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate