how should I know?; don't ask me
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
anal fistula; bleeding hemorrhoids
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
personal; individual; private
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
serious; not joking; straight
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
signature phrase; signature saying
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
relatively; comparatively
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique