favorable chance; favourable chance
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
password; watchword; motto; slogan
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
motherland; fatherland; native country
check of someone's ability; test of someone's ability
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
going through; going via; going by way of
government service; the bureaucracy
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
your body; your health; yourself; you
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to work hard; to work diligently
what sort of; what kind of; what way