to subsist; to keep on living
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
space (room, area, outer space)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
grasp; catch; understanding
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
one's own style; self-taught manner
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
serious; not joking; straight
use; utilization; utilisation; application
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion