to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
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 reverberate; 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 (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; 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 rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
call; summons; call; invocation; 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)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
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 one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
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 enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
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