heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
being on the ropes; losing ground
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
management; administration; operation
president (of a society); chairman
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
mercantile mind-set; mercenary spirit; being intent on making a profit
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
kind; sort; species; species
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
voice quality; type of voice
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to give directions; to issue instructions
in order; in turn; one by one
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
on the gentle side; somewhat meek; rather quiet
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
naughty; mischievous; unruly
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering