distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
I have nothing to do with it
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
head; brains; intellect; understanding
ongoing; in progress; afoot
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
induced explosion; secondary explosion
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to maintain; to continue to have
hair; hairline; minor details; comb lines in hair; comb tracks
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
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