to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
this occasion; at this time; now
leader; central personage
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
set of three; three sets; three classes
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
several shots; several blows
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
male instincts; male frivolity
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
concentrated fire; intense criticism
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to burn with combativeness
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to knock down; to utterly defeat
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set