no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
hostility; antagonism; opposition
wherein; therein; thereinto
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
first generation; founder
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
is something that; is that which
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to repeat; to do over again
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
instant; moment; for an instant
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour