on the occasion of; at the time of
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
nature; property; disposition
this is why; this means; it is the case that
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
results of a scientific investigation; findings
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
war; battle; match; game; competition
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to fight; to exchange blows
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
being too late; losing one's final chance
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
long; drawn-out; very long
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
counterfeit goods; knock-off; imitation
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone