poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
extensive; vast range; wide scope
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
self-control; self-restraint
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
(on) the spur of the moment; (by) mere chance
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to make merry; to be festive