to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
cooperation; coordination; link
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
defense; defence; defensive preparations
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to cease; to stop; to be over
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)