morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
contest of strength; trial of strength
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to become pale; to turn pale
one's home country; one's homeland
going into battle; departure for the front
to take command; to give direction
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
baton (of command); order; command; direction
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
physical condition; state of health
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to change the position of
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
this and that; one thing or another
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)