secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
guess; speculation; supposition
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
personal feelings; self-interest
unexpected result; upset; surprise
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
match; game; bout; contest
flight; desertion; escape
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
base (military, expedition, etc.)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
now that; since; so long as; because
being the runner-up; finishing second
unidentifiable; unidentified
to place firmly; to hit very hard
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
no!; no no!; no, not at all
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
breakdown of negotiations
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love