to glare at each other; to confront each other
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
almost; roughly; approximately
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
on bad terms; at loggerheads
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
for work; in a manner related to work
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to look away; to avert one's eyes
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
for a while; for some time; for a period
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to increase; to add to; to augment
intelligence gathering; information gathering
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
on one hand; on the other hand
to serve; to work for; to attend
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
connection; link; relationship
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
the lower classes; the common people