decisive battle of brief duration
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
frame; framework; outline
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
foundation stone; cornerstone
busy; having no (free) time
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
territorial relationship; regional bond
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
contrast; antithesis; comparison
to explain; to dispel doubts
mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
(political) power; authority; influence
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism
relative weight; lightness and heaviness; relative importance; gravity
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
no matter how much time passes
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
receiving an electric shock
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)