fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
negotiations; discussions; connection
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
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
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
softly; mildly; gently; politely
there being no use in arguing (about it)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
in the same way as; just like
one-by-one; separately; in detail
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
detached building; solitary house
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations