rival; competitor; competition
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
daddy's girl; daddy's boy
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
shock troop commander; spearhead of a shock unit
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
moment to quit; way to quit
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
mineral vein; underground water channel
freely; right and left; as one pleases
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to come into being; to be born
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
real thing; original; actual
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
prison guard; jailer; gaoler