to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
study; research; investigation
black ground; black cloth
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
please (give me); please (do for me)