first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be silent; to say nothing
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be opposite; to face each other
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument