handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to have an erection; to become erect
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
means; way; method; measure
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
estimate (of costs); budget
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
hanging loosely; dangling limply
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
leader; authority; mainstay
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to win after tough bidding
patience; endurance; perseverance
second division; secondary division
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
fast-talking; rapid talking
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
almost every day; almost daily
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
clicking; clopping; clacking
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
interview (e.g. for a job)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
finishing blow; coup de grâce
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel