to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
order; command; directions; instructions
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
stepping back; drawing back
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
imagination; supposition; guess
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
desperation; struggle to the death
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to fall on one's backside
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)