expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to be injured; to sustain a wound
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
rich person; wealthy person
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
all right; very well; okay; I got it
by all means; at all costs
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to lead a life; to live a life
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
visual kei; fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands and musicians; attractive person
member of a (rock) band; band member; bandsman
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
competing; competition; auction
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
kettle (used in tea ceremony)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
sending home; repatriation; deportation
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone