shout of victory; cry of triumph
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
exaltation; emotional uplift
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
strong; resolute; firm; strict
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to take; to catch; to capture
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production, from 1958-1960); significant breakthrough; great strides
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
practical question (problem); practical matter
objection; dissent; protest
postwar period; period after Second World War
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
calming down; quieting down
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
pressure; oppression; suppression