absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
preparation; arrangements
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to be embarrassed; to lose face
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
single word; a few words; brief comment
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)