to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
conferring of decorations
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
(another's) daughter; young lady
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
both hands; both arms; ten
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
staying the night; lodging (at)
established fact; fait accompli
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel); 20-point card; bright
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
not counted (in the score); not tallied
information terminal (esp. smartphone, cellphone); digital assistant