to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
what kind of; what sort of; what
secret; private; surreptitious
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
how much; how many; to what extent
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to frolic about; to mess around
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
final; eventual; ultimate
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
beyond that point; after that
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
how; in what way; by what means
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
always; all the time; never; usual; regular