till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
family; relatives; dependents; household
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
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.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
meals exchanged by parishioners and priests
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
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
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to