to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
tingling; stinging; pungently
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
unqualified; without qualifications
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
simple; easy; convenient; handy
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
serious look (on one's face); straight face
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
foreign; abroad; overseas