sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
final game; final games; the finals
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
speaking voice; talking voice
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
indicate reason; infers some protest
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
for a while; for some time; for a period
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
production (e.g. play); direction
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
entry; approach; penetration
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
something like ...; something called ...
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
as; because; with; due to