to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
flight; desertion; escape
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
length (of an animal); body length
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
moneymaking; earning money
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
treating someone like a child
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
pride; dignity; self-respect
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing