no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
female friend; woman friend
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
body; physique; build; stature
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
weight; heavyweight boxer
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to trample; to crush underfoot
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage