to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
everything; anything; nothing
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
counter for drops of liquid
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
young girl; lass; adolescent female
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity