right side; style of Japanese court music
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
ranking table (e.g. sports league)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
throwing technique; throw
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
drunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol)
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
wish; desire; ambition; choice
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
illegal resident (in a country); illegal alien; illegal overstayer (person who has overstayed their visa)
focal point; nodal point; node
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
self-employed profession (e.g. actor, artist); liberal profession
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
slope; sloping ground; sloping lot
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
touching; moving; painful
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
segment; arthromere; metamere; somite
marking; grading; scoring
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable