to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sense of smell; olfaction
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
narrow eyes; fine texture
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
terrain; geographical features; topography
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
and; thereupon; because of that
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
each; (arch.) you (plural)
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pride; boast; credit (to)