to gain strength; to have energy
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
war situation; progress of a battle
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
holding out a little longer
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
price reduction; discount
compensating; making up for; supplementation
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
to give directions; to issue instructions
to call a person's attention (to)
to blow through; to blow across
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to rain incessantly; to downpour
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to bring; to take; to bring about
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for