cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to pile up; to accumulate
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to like; to love; to be fond of
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
if two ride upon a horse, one must sit behind; when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war; two great rivals cannot coexist
doing whatever one pleases
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
without; unless; have to do
cancellation; abandonment
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
with a light thud; with a flop; with a (light) clap; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
due form; official; formality
declaration of war; proclamation of war
great difference; big difference; wide margin
flag; pataka (banner); banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit