Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
repechage; revival series; loser's bracket; second-chance match
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
violent explosion; bursting
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
pride; dignity; self-respect
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
drama; play; powerful drug
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
last night; yesterday evening
wicked thought; wicked mind
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
depending on; dependent on
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist