fair and square; open and aboveboard
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
fukuwarai; New Year's game in which blindfolded players place cutouts of facial features onto the outline of a face
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
standby; preparation; arrangement
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
meaning; significance; sense
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to move forward; to move on
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come