being the runner-up; finishing second
to accept; to receive; to agree
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
like this; this sort; this way
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to make an appearance; to show up
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
for today; for the time being
draw (in competition); tie game
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
you (plural); all of you; you all
high achiever; student with good academic results
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
superb view; picturesque scenery
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
expression; presentation; representation; notation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
man; male; masculine gender