a rival horse or candidate
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
other than; excluding; without
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to succeed; to bear fruit
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
(enter into, be in) a state of war
to cause someone to worry
thrift; economy; frugality
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)