to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
emperor (of Japan); mikado
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
tenth day of the month; ten days
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
don't you think?; indicates question
keeping house; being confined to one's house
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
beginning; outset; first; onset
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
a little bit; a little while
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
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
because of; owing to; due to
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly