to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
shichi-go-san; 7-5-3 day; festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
business ability; business acumen
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
rival; competitor; competition
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
educational institution; school; academy; campus
continuation; succession; series; continuous
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
in company; among people; philtrum
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
Buddhist nun; Catholic nun; sister; bitch; Amagasaki (city in Hyogo Prefecture); Amazon (online retailer)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done