malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
by today; before the day is over
water temperature (esp. bath)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
originally; by nature; from the start
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
while alive; during one's lifetime
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
wedded life; married life
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid