to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
gossip; corner of the mouth
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
immediately; right away; on the spot
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
such; this sort of; like this
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
and then; and so; and; so then
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
at a young age; while still young
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
successive generations; successive emperors
to rank next to; to come after
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned