breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
right beside; close to; nearby
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
hungry (e.g. for success)
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
white circle; white star; victory mark
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
sports-minded; sports-oriented
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
drama; play; powerful drug
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
Kanda myoujin - shrine near Ochanomizu station, Tokyo
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
negative emotions; negative feelings