to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
don't you think?; indicates question
eldest sister; oldest sister
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)