to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
stone (used for throwing)
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to give off a stench; to stink
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
shaman; Sherman (WW2 tank)
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to revere; to respect; to worship
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
survival; survivor; relic
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
reduction by half; halving
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to understand; to make out
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable