complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
fair and square; open and aboveboard
directly opposite; right in front
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be embarrassed; to lose face
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
in that way; like that; that way
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
still (continuing); as ever; further
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
in that manner; like that
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner