life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
Japanese man (esp. with traditional, masculine values); Japanese manhood
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
national traits; national characteristic; character of the inhabitants of a nation
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
bygones; the past; past event
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
moment by moment; hour by hour
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to beckon (to); to invite; to give orders
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
captain (of a midget submarine, torpedo boat, etc.); skipper (of a small boat); coxswain; length of a boat
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
rite of scattering flowers; glorious death (in battle); heroic death
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
accurate; correct; precise; exact
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command