and yet; though; when; in spite of
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
results; record; grades; marks
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
around the world; throughout the world
to summon courage; to be brave
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
thereupon; shortly thereafter
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
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crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to grow up; to become an adult
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
society; the world; the times
to live through; to survive
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
just because; even if; even though
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
probability; likelihood; chances
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty