to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to succeed; to bear fruit
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
break (from work, etc.); recess
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
defense; defence; protection
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with