opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing; to gather; to swarm
match; game; bout; contest
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to step over or across; to overcome
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
question; inquiry; enquiry
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to explain; to dispel doubts
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
in spite of; regardless of
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
clergyman; churchman; clergy
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
low grade; inferiority; coarseness; vulgarity
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
the same; the said; likewise
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful