to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
relish; gusto; appreciation
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
expressing one's mind; speaking out
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
slaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
sweet and sour; bittersweet
canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
four-panel comic strip; yonkoma
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
unimpressive; unimpressed
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about