to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to resound; to make a stir
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
of great promise; with a promising future
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
high and low; rise and fall
the world in general; society; convention
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained