to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
already; now; no longer; not any more
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
feeling; sense; impression
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
ridiculous; stupid; laughable
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
sorry; excuse me; thank you
bridal; nuptial; wedding; wedding planning
minuteness; one millionth
omen (usu. good); (auspicious) sign; first two anniversaries of a person's death
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!