white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
popular will; will of the people
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
thousands; several thousand
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(find) common (meeting) ground
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
good neighbour; good neighbor
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat