tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
Olympic Games; Olympics; Olympic rings
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
according to plan; as planned; on target
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
interference; intervention; meddling
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
long ago; a long time ago; already
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to be unable to move while seated (because of fear, surprise, etc.)
exposure to wind; severe criticism
that is to say; so that means
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
19th day of the month; 19 days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
for today; for the time being
through a (computer, etc.) screen
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
schedule; program; calendar