always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
ten; 10; ten years of age
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
hundred times; hundred degrees
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
no!; no no!; no, not at all
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous