to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
later on; eventually; afterwards
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
while; even though; despite
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
wide difference; a world of difference
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be busy at work; to work diligently
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
honorific affix; honorific prefix
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent