to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
how; in what way; by what means
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
writing; composition; essay; sentence
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
complementation; supplementation; completion
to talk; to chat; to chatter
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
other side; opposite side; other party
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to cut and enlarge; to enlarge by cutting
in its entirety; whole; wholly
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor