to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to have one's teeth set on edge; to become annoyed; to get loose teeth
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
stepping back; drawing back
refinement; elegance; grace
stone placed on railway track (by children); decorative garden stone; handicap stone
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to trample; to crush underfoot
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
savior; saviour; rescuer; Messiah; Jesus Christ
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
stairwell; stair hall; staircase
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
(bank) balance; remainder
debit; withdrawal; pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi
telephone fee; telephone service charge