high grade; special grade; classy
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
fully armed; armed to the teeth
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
vanishing from sight (usu. via magic, camouflage. etc.); disappearing; hiding
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
presentation techniques; way of showing something
worthy of special mention
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
arrangement; pact; agreement
remaining silent; keeping secret
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
reading aloud; recitation
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
brothers and sisters; siblings
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
unfairness; injustice; partiality
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
speaking of ...; as for ...
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese