to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
looking up to a person as one's own master or model; being influenced by a person through his works; idolizing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to loiter; to waste money
hey there; I say; see here
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in proportion to; just as much as
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally