beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
give-and-take; give and take
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
going around; patrol; round; tour
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
number of times; frequency; count
second day of the month; two days
to grumble over one's wine cups
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
coherence; order; focus; point
steady; firm; solid; secure
to finish reading; to read through
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken