pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
self-control; self-restraint
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
complete; whole; perfect; safe
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
story; tale; talk; discussion
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
another time; some other time
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to be beaten hollow; to be argued into silence
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
code name (of a product under development)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
relaxed and enjoyable; spacious; vast; heavily trafficked; bustling
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced