to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
musical composition; tune
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
ticket counter; ticket office; box office
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
paladin (character class in role-playing games)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
dark elf (fictional race)
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
reward; honorarium; remuneration
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
fixed date; appointed day
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally