presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
primary school; elementary school; grade school
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
hand net; dip net; scoop net
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to strangle; to constrict
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word