ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
lifelike; exact resemblance
to be jealous; to be envious
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
endurance contest; test of endurance
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
atonement; redemption; compensation
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
blue and white; paleness; pallidness
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
series of battles; successive battles
to ease up; to relax attention
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
still; as yet; as it has been
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing