government; administration
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
bet; wager; stake; gamble
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
doing whatever one pleases
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
dealing with; coping with
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
links; chain; shackle; linking
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
series of battles; successive battles
bad influence; negative influence
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
belief; faith; conviction
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing