to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
small change; coins; small sum of money
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be worried; to be troubled
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
rather; better; instead; if anything
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
degree of familiarity; popularity
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
next; following; subsequent; stage; station