one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
close; intimate; on good terms
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
in respect of; in regards to; as for
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
my condolences; my deepest sympathy
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
transcendence; excellence; superiority
armed might; military power; the sword; force
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
distant; remote; isolated
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
overestimation; overvaluing
all night long; all through the night