to face; to go towards; to head towards
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
that's true; of course; obviously
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
at once; immediately; right now
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
failure; mistake; blunder
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
penalty; sentence; punishment
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
that is to say; so that means
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus)
and; AND (Boolean operator)