to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to put one's strength into
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
by myself; in person; by oneself
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(some) more; even more; longer; further
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
rematch (after an earlier loss)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
instant; moment; for an instant
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
even if not; even without