resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
great war; great battle; world war
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
motive power; driving force
to blaze; to burn brightly
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
test paper (e.g. litmus paper); test strip
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
outside one's jurisdiction
rikka; formal style of ikebana
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
settlement; solution; resolution
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to escape from; to get out
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
expression; look; countenance; face
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty