food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
running as fast as one can
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
competitor; contestant; player; athlete
all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
interview with leading player in a game (esp. baseball); player-of-the-game interview
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
infrared rays; infrared radiation
erectile dysfunction; effective dose; elemental diet; ending theme; end title sequence
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
every month; each month; monthly
telephone bill; telephone rate
to have medicine be effective
to move around; to move about; to get around
heart and soul; one's heart; one's soul
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
dash and go; pushing forward