serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
hundred points; perfect mark
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
lawless area; lawless district
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
pupil in ... year; student in ... year