to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
certainly; surely; definitely; (lit.) 120 percent
limited; restricted; constrained
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)