roaring; booming; bellowing; pealing; reverberating; rumbling
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
to kick (at someone, something)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
birds and wild animals; wildlife
inhumanity; atrocity; abominable cruelty
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
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
to rouse oneself; to psyche oneself up
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
kitchen; financial situation
directly; in person; firsthand
village; hamlet; settlement
to boil water; to get the bath ready