favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
dispersing; breaking up; running away
without thinking of the consequences
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); (in China) train (i.e. steam locomotive); (arch.) vile old hag
form; shape; figure; visage
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
older sister; elder sister
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
deep-seated grudge; hatred
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to pluck; to pick; to tear
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
indicate reason; infers some protest
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house