resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
decoration; ornament; trimmings
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
departure time; starting time
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
eternal sleep; eternal rest; passing away; death
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
pre-war days; before the war
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
extensive; vast range; wide scope
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
price; cost; value; worth; value
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
to flare up; to burst into flames
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
meteor swarm; meteor shower
intelligence; intellect; brains
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
thunderous roar; roaring sound
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris