to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
submission; return to allegiance
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to concern; to be related
true state; actual condition; reality
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
personality; character; individuality; personhood
process; course; mechanism
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to be selected (from among many people)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
personal; individual; private
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
absorption; suction; attraction
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
way; course; the only way
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good