(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
climbing to the summit; summiting
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to be splendidly handsome
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to talk; to chat; to chatter
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
application; request; petition
personal combat; one-to-one fight
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
first match (in a series)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
final; eventual; ultimate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
abstention; nonparticipation
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback