to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
ball of bean paste covered with a kudzu starch glaze
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
older sister; lass; young lady
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
news; word; tidings; omen
seventh day of the month; seven days
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
company director; board member
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
noted product; local specialty