to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
health; healthy; sound; fit
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
vexing; irritating; impatient
don't you think?; indicates question
dispersing; breaking up; running away
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
(social) position; status
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
particularly; only; in the case of
bull's-eye; object of desire; most-coveted goal; male crotch (as a target in fighting); the jewels (as in "kick him in ...")
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment