important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
chance (of success); odds
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
for your information; I'm telling you
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be at a loss for words
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to stare back (at); to glare back
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
besides; in addition; also; moreover
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
-less; lacking; non-existing
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever