to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
light; right; right field; right fielder
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
here and there; in places
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to be entwined; to be involved
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
blow; shock; strike; batting
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place