awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
sorry; excuse me; thank you
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
meat shop; butcher's shop
senior high school student
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
completely changed; totally transformed
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind