rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
pride; boast; credit (to)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to some extent; to a certain extent
popular person; favorite; favourite
being reluctant to sell; holding off on selling
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
dilettante; person of unusual tastes; person with strange hobbies; person of refined taste; connoisseur
March; third month of the lunar calendar
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
insect bite; bug bite; sting
crude drug; natural drug; galenical
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
half-sibling (with a different mother)
heir; inheritor; successor
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
quickly; calmly; intently
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
studying abroad; travelling to study; traveling to study
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to underrate; to make light of
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
last days; the end; one's fate