interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
then; well; so; well then
from now; from this moment; henceforth
within; inside of; less than
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
just you wait and see (as a threat)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
I don't want to boast but
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
anonymous author; pseudonymous author; writer who conceals his identity
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
confidentiality; nondisclosure
reward; honorarium; remuneration
number one; first; best; most; game; round
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark