strong-willed; strong of heart
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
together; at the same time; same; identical
still; even now; to this day
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge