revolutionary; child of the revolution; man of revolutionary temperament
real thing; original; actual
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
another thing; exception; special case
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
craving; longing; thirsting
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to get distracted; to jump off the track
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top