(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
in comparison to; rather than
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
technique; art; skill; move
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
river; stream; River; the ... river
spread; span; expanse; extent
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
I see; that's right; indeed
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
floating bridge; pontoon bridge
appointed day of delivery; time for payment