to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
being declared the winner of a bout
without; but if; otherwise; or else
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
amount of precipitation; precipitation
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
conference room; place of assembly
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
race (of people); type of person
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
moderate faction; moderates