to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
place for relaxation and refreshment
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
usually; under usual circumstances
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to go ahead; to pull ahead
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
first match (in a series)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
speaking of ...; as for ...
financial planner; feature phone
rather; sooner; preferably
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
and yet; though; when; in spite of
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
please (give me); please (do for me)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material