ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
contract; compact; agreement
interior design; interior; upholstery
business rival; professional jealousy
diss; dissing; disrespect
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
to close down a business; to shut a business
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
identifiable; personalized
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
food delivery service; catering; walk-on part (in a play or film); background actor; extra
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
winning streak; good time to make a profit
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
to read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation
posture; position; pose; attitude
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)