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 stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
good match for an opponent; worthy (e.g. rival)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
end; close; conclusion; termination
the whole creation; everything in heaven and earth
ash; embers; complete destruction
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
permanence; forever unchanging
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
exquisite (e.g. melody); melodious; delicate; enchanting
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to cease; to stop; to be over
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express