many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to run through; to run past
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
authority; power; function
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
to check; to stop; to keep back
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
state of the war; war situation
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
day and night; around the clock
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
comfort; consolation; diversion
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
(made of) leather; leather-bound
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water