to become (a state, condition, etc.)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
wherein; therein; thereinto
the West; the Occident; Western countries
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
verbal promise; one's word
promising without due consideration
contract; compact; agreement
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
absolute obedience; complete submission
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
no need to guess; certainly
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to be prolonged; to drag on
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)