to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
(period of) a year; during an era
a little bit; a little while
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
counterfeit goods; knock-off; imitation
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
strikeout; strike out; fanning out
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
to incur someone's enmity
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
whichever one chooses; either way