even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
two times; twice; two degrees
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
series of battles; successive battles
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
running away; escaping on foot
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to run down (stairs, etc.)
leaping over multiple steps in stairs (e.g. when in a hurry)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
school building; schoolhouse
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to jump from one thing to another
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women