influence; clout; leverage
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to entertain; to make welcome
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
Kenmu era (of unified Japan) (1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court) (1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
this, that and the other; this and that
to take off one's glasses
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
rebounding; recovery; repercussions; tomboy; rashness; incautiousness
rebound; relapse after a diet; regaining lost weight; return of symptoms after withdrawal of medicine
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
lifting (a child) high up in the air
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
shutout; shutting out; lock-out; freeze-out
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
exhaust gas; exhaust fumes