to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
tension; tensile strength
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
authority; power; influence
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
superior; superiors; senior
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
since when; from when; how long
beginning; outset; first; onset
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal