to take the form (of); to assume a shape
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
decision; settlement; definition
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
armed might; military power; the sword; force
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
by means of; due to; because of; according to
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
going into battle; departure for the front
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
in that way; thus; so; so?
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint