strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
Kashima Antlers (Japanese pro soccer team)
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
notice; attention; observation
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
motherland; fatherland; native country
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
freely; frankly; without reserve
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to thrust down; to push off
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be able to manage somehow or another
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate