to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
useless; vain; aimless; idle
ready-made; off the shelf
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
sharp parting remark; parting threat
cannot contain one's anger; can't contain myself; staying angry
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
hold music; music on hold; hold tone
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)