fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
every person; every mouth; every entrance
nine times; twisting around many times
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
directions; instructions; orders; command
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to jar; to creak; to grate
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely