(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
contest; comparison; competition
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
match; game; bout; contest
drunkenness; intoxication
the last moment; the very end
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to breathe while sleeping
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
reform; reformation; reorganization
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
very rich person; the super rich
to marry into a family of rank; to marry money
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
without rest; tirelessly; incessantly