to chase; to run after; to pursue
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
distinction; discrimination
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
upper part; skillful (in comparisons); dexterity; over-arm grip on opponent's belt
example; illustration; precedent
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to make light of; to hold lightly; to overwhelm (e.g. opponent)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
menial; meanness; servility; abject
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
early evening cloud; clouds at sunset
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
five (long cylindrical things)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but