side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
settlement; solution; resolution
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
speaking of ...; as for ...
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
topic of discussion; agenda
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to increase; to add to; to augment
proposal; proposition; suggestion
promotion; raising of status
killing two birds with one stone
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
with a crack; with a cracking sound; with one's veins about to burst (from pent-up anger)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
final part; last bit; end
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf