clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
true character; true heart; true spirit
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
one's own effort; doing single-handedly; a game (of go, shogi, etc.); a match; a dance; a (musical) composition
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to cause someone to worry
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)