to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
main cause; primary factor
class; heading; group; category
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
still; even now; to this day
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
(fish) biting at every cast
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
former name for makushita division
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
intensification; aggravation
piling up; multiple layers
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
approach path (aircraft, surgery); entrance ramp (highway); on-ramp; slip road
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
fighting in numerous battles
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
besides; moreover; in addition
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
not to be depended on; of little hope
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to perceive; to understand
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)