in that manner; like that
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
quick-drying; fast-drying
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
adhesive power; viscosity
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
rising; ascending; climbing
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to kick (at someone, something)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
more than usual; especially; particularly
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
related to; in relation to
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)