to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
supreme; sublime; highest
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
superior; excellent; fine
several times (as large, over)
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
gushing out; welling up; springing up
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
special selection; finest pick; top pick
arrogant; haughty; insolent
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
genuine; authentic; true; real
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
villain; baddie; the villain's part
money-making; earning money
premature joy; short-lived elation
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was