characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
one's carriage; one's demeanor; agility; body movements
to apply pressure to; to press
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
throw; throwing; throwing event
protracted war; war of attrition
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly