to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
good humour (humor); good mood
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to make merry; to be festive
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to collapse; to flop (onto)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
acceleration; speeding up
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)