to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
(political) power; authority; influence
(national) capital (city); metropolis
place of execution; execution site
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
round shape; circle; circular form
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
death by hanging; execution by hanging
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost