victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
great hurry; great haste; rush
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
script; screenplay; scenario
totally willing; fully motivated
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
region; limits; stage; level
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to become possible; to become able to (do)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
sports ground; sports oval
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
holding two or more positions concurrently
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
something wrapped in a furoshiki
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
ordinary citizen; the general public
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving