wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that