obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
final; eventual; ultimate
to grant someone's request
feeling; sense; impression
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
being in love with each other
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out