to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
study; research; investigation
association of like-minded people
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
this country; our country
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
ex-wife; former wife; previous wife
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
woman; female; feminine gender
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to become keen on; to get passionate about
injured person; wounded person; casualty