to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
main cause; primary factor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
in comparison to; rather than
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
training; drill; practice; discipline
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt