characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
fair and square; open and aboveboard
pointing out; identification
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
after a long time; for the first time in a while
willpower; energy; vitality
uninteresting; boring; not amusing; not fun
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
common people; ordinary people; masses
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to move forward; to move on
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in