parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to make a speech; to address
absorption; suction; attraction
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
negotiations; discussions; connection
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
some people; a few people; several people
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
flying bird; soaring bird
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front