to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
commander; general; leader
to make one feel grateful
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
to grimace; to make a wry face
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
third (base, baseman, gear)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
race (of people); type of person
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
wife and children; (arch.) wife
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
(social) position; status
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
extermination; expulsion; destruction
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
political situation; political affairs
dying of illness; dying of natural causes
orphan; person without friends
confusion; mixing; merger
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
capable; able; talented; promising
absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
change in appearance; transformation
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
even more; still more; further