food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
on the occasion of; at the time of
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
stairs; stairway; staircase
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
without; but if; otherwise; or else
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
entry; approach; penetration
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
upper half of the body; upper body
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
because of; owing to; due to
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to walk; to move forward; to make progress