intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
personification; impersonation; embodiment
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
honour; honor; glory; renown
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
society; public; community; social studies
active; dynamic; behavioural
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
putting one's courage to the test
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out