to be worried; to be troubled
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to be greedy; to devour greedily
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to brave a danger; to take a risk
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to smirk; to grin broadly
important matter (for discussion (deliberations))
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
something like ...; something called ...
consideration; taking into account
simply; merely; only; solely
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
debt collection; debt collector
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
financial difficulties; pecuniary embarrassment
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
income; receipts; revenue
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
permanent; perpetual; lasting
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
literally; to the letter; literal
technique; art; skill; move
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
marriage proposal; courtship
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense