weak point; unskillfulness
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
master; teacher; stable master
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
while fumbling one's words; with a stutter
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
after a long time; for the first time in a while
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
middle-aged couple; middle-aged husband and wife
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
handmade object; craftwork; handmade
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
being on duty; person on duty
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
solo activities (e.g. of a band member); solo work; performing solo; solo career
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
with a broad grin; smirking
reputation; respectability; honour; honor