to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to glare at each other; to confront each other
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
three; three years of age
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
surroundings; environs; circumference