hostility; antagonism; opposition
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
script; screenplay; scenario
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
surely; certainly; without doubt
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
main question; real issue at hand
bento; Japanese box lunch
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
offender; criminal; culprit
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
if you think about it; come to think of it
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
long ago; already; a long time ago
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
tedious; boring; being fed up with