current obsession; current kick; personal obsession
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
without trouble; easily; readily
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
innocent; blameless; guiltless
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
traditional Japanese handball (game)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)