right to choose; a say; option
steady; sound; reliable; solid
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
comforter; muffler; neckerchief; scarf; neckwear
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to become red; to redden; to blush
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
military service; combat experience
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
great physical power; animal strength
useless resistance; vain struggle
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
never ceasing; never ending; endless
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force