(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
three; three years of age
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
to dispel one's gloom; to brighten one's spirits; to dispel one's resentment; to attain one's wish
apathetic; lackadaisical; indolent; weak; feeble; effeminate
to consent; to allow; to accept
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
of course; certainly; naturally
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
squishily; with a soft squishing motion; munchingly; with a chewing motion; mumblingly; while stammering
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
legend; folklore; tradition