followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to accept (a thing) with thanks
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
hope; white hope; person of promise
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
international; diplomatic intercourse
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
(chemical) body warmer; heat pad; hand warmer
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
low dining table; tea table
historical treatise; historical discussion
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
elementary particle; particle
birth; creation; formation