goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
menial; meanness; servility; abject
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
this world; this life; world of the living
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
covered in mud; mud-caked
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext