appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to have one's name entered (in a list)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
investiture of the Crown Prince
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
high achiever; student with good academic results
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
already; now; no longer; not any more
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
national crisis; national disaster
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
since then; from that time; ever since
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
accession to the throne; enthronement
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)