strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
good performance; good work; great success
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
sick person; patient; invalid
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to become pale; to turn pale
headquarters; head office; main office
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
each; (arch.) you (plural)
squad leader; group leader; team leader
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak