criticism; commentary; review
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
disciple; pupil; follower
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to await; to wait for; to expect
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
exaltation; emotional uplift
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
setting up specially; special installation
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
each and all; every single one; everybody
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)