spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
threat; intimidation; menace
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
such ... as; or some such
to be talented; to be able
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
story; tale; talk; discussion
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
either way; in any case; one way or another
if it is (the case that ...)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?