direct unforked road; straight path
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
opposite side; opposition
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
many; much; plenty; hardly
opposite side; other side
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
unconfirmed; unidentified
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
although I say; although one might say; although called
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
difficult problem; challenge
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
departure; leaving; setting off
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
(sexual) bondage; rope bondage; playing with self-imposed restrictions (to increase the game's difficulty)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
untreated; left unattended (to); still to be dealt with; unprocessed
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty