grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
winner; victor; conqueror
extreme passion; wild enthusiasm
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
walking heavily; lumbering
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to squash; to crush; to flatten
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
busy; having no (free) time
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to read (a person's) physiognomy
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)