(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
stupid girl; stupid woman
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
correction; revision; amendment
unless one ...; if one does not ...
of all things (days, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
forced to use; forced into a position
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
tangible cultural properties
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
being concerned about or mindful of
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
starting line; starting point
very much; exceedingly; extremely
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
to sink (into); to get depressed
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
testimony; (verbal) evidence