emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
ill-bred; poorly brought up
using as an intermediary; through
little-known hot spring; secret hot spring; secluded hot spring
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to be enchanted; to be charmed
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to suffer damage; to be deceived
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
good; goodness; right; virtue
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
level of happiness; degree of happiness
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
topic of discussion; agenda
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)