in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
executives; top management; governing body
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
to be impetuous; to carried away by youthful ardor; to be overly eager for action; to act rashly out of hot-bloodedness
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
length (of an animal); body length
god of war; war hero (who died in battle)
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
handsome young man; Adonis
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
noisy; confused; uproarious
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress