to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
interjection; exclamation
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
admiration; wonder; astonishment
largest class; top category
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
incident; affair; happening; event
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
the other night; a few nights ago
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
travellers' inn; stage inn
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
fifth day of the month; five days
front; frontage; facade; main