opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
look!; there!; here!; that is
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)