how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
indicate reason; infers some protest
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to throw at; to turn; to raise
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
receptionist; reception woman
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with