brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
threat; intimidation; menace
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to increase; to add to; to augment
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
if it is the case that ...
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
regret; repentance; remorse
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to employ; to hire; to charter