to chase; to run after; to pursue
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
after school (at the end of the day)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
just because; even if; even though
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
messenger; envoy; emissary
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
selection; choice; option
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest