disheveled hair; unravelled hair
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
way out; means to escape; escape route
by myself; in person; by oneself
right under; directly below
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
until now; so far; up to the present
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
participation; joining; entry; adherence
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
almost; roughly; approximately
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
don't you think?; indicates question
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
senior high school student
goodness; excellence; virtue
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone