atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
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
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
imagination; supposition; guess
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
chapter one; first chapter
war; battle; match; game; competition
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
vocal sound; tone of voice
bridal costume; wedding dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
human intellect; knowledge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen