force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
how; in what way; I wonder
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
still; as yet; as it has been
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to be hot on a person's heels
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
again; once more; a second time
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
new record (in sports, etc.)