losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
by myself; in person; by oneself
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
wealthy and powerful family
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to take; to catch; to capture
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
ruler; monarch; sovereign
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
munitions; military stores
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
descendant; posterity; offspring
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret