to rise; to erect; to get up
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
behind; in the rear; in back
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to shut in; to confine; to contain
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
suddenly; all of a sudden
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
unexpected result; upset; surprise
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
keep up your strength; chin up!
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid