person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
(how) many times; (how) often
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
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
difference; discrepancy; variation
enmity; antagonism; hostility
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
headhunting; collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
wriggling; squirming; maneuvering; mischief; despicable acts
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
military conflict; armed conflict
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
active; positive; progressive