to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
great joy; delight; jubilation
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
very likely; very probable
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
no, not like that (but like this)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
with a friendly grin; smilingly
one after another; in rapid succession
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
various countries; various regions; various provinces