hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
camping; campground; making camp
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
heating power; thermal power; firepower
probability; likelihood; chances
(large) gun; artillery; cannon
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
isolation; being alone; being friendless
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility