to bring; to take; to bring about
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
chance (of success); odds
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to rock; to shake; to swing
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
counter for generations; epoch
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
like this; this sort; this way
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
firmly; solidly; heartily
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
(turned out) all right in the end