pride; boast; credit (to)
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
to come back; to bloom a second time
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
ambitious; motivated; willful
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
evaluation on an absolute scale
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
individual; one by one; separate; each
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
measurement error; calculation error
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
firm; unshakeable; resolute
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
entrance procession; march-in; entry parade
flashy; gaudy; flamboyant
indescribable; having no way to express
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
little finger; pinky; little toe
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
speech and conduct; words and deeds
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
(another's) daughter; young lady
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend