willpower; energy; vitality
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to sniff out; to get wind of
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate)
(turned out) all right in the end
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
good humour (humor); good mood
modernization; modernisation
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
many problems; various problems
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
final adjustment; final coordination
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
school; school building; schoolhouse
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
tabla (Indian hand drums)
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
one's every action; every single move
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)