to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
physical strength; muscle strength
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
(the condition of) one's health
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
nice; likeable; desirable
price; cost; value; worth; value
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
another kind; distinct species; variety
promotion (school, military, etc.)
to sit for an examination
results; record; grades; marks
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun)
official name; formal name
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
right to appear (e.g. in Olympics); berth
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
excelling; surpassing; outdoing