to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
migratory bird; bird of passage
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
right under; directly below; right beneath
to shed light; to cast light
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
column of water; water column
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
curious; strange; unusual
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be full of pride; to be boastful
amiable; affable; likable
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
pride; dignity; self-respect