mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
around the clock; day and night
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
derailment; digression; deviation
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to give a broad grin; to smirk
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to bite off; to gnaw through
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
stimulating; exciting; provocative
already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
oilily; slimily; slipperily
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
with a heavy thump; with a thud; with a palpitation
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
courting; wooing; making advances