decisive; resolute; determined; firm
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to pour forth; to spill out
title of a musical composition; name of a piece of music; song title
normal duties; (one's) regular work
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
reform; reformation; reorganization
true character; real nature
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
lawless area; lawless district
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
rampancy; prevalence; domination