hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
in succession; one by one
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
person holding a dan rank; black belt (martial arts); dan player (go, shogi)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
guidance; leadership; leading the way
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
underground train; subway
direct connection; direct link
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext