signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
something; some kind of; for some reason
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
official name; formal name
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
number of (large) animals
death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits