to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to exaggerate; to overstate
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to end amicably for everyone involved; to be resolved to everyone's satisfaction; to be settled without hard feelings on any side
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
survival; survivor; relic
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
to press against each other; to huddle together
injured person; wounded person
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
dying in a lost battle; falling in a lost cause
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
jumping about; rampancy; domination
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition