perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
genius; prodigy; natural gift
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
bright person; talented student; prodigy
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
spite; frustration; vexation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
continuation; succession; series; continuous
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
Lu Bu (?-199 AD; Chinese general)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land; Amitabha's Pure Land; nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
Guo Jia (2nd century CE Chinese commander)
Tokimune Hōjō (1251.6.5-1284.4.20)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
February; second month of the lunar calendar
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
allotment (allocation) of marks
Kōan era (1278.2.29-1288.4.28)
Bun'ei era (1264.2.28-1275.4.25)
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); (Taiwan) dollar; Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives