to speak; to say; to vocalize
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to talk; to chat; to chatter
1,000,000; one million; million; many
powerful army; strengthening of the military
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
failure; stumbling; setback
unknown; obscure; insignificant
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
large prize (e.g. in horse racing); generous reward
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
violent emotion; passion; fury
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
your body; your health; yourself; you
to look down on; to make light of
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
nothing but; none other than
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
can do; may do; be capable of doing
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
back and front; opposition in the heart
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
momentous; exigent; urgent; important; vital
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky