at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
the opposite direction; the other way
time series; chronological order; chronology
latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to get late; to advance; to wear on
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
crescent moon; young moon
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
boiled and half-dried bonito
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
imitating; copying; mimicking
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to force open; to push open
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
here and there; in places
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; entering another world (in fantasy fiction); tripcode (hash code of a password, used for signing posts anonymously on imageboards)
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
wearing one's hair in braids
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
fickle; having many romantic interests
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul