hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
every evening; night after night
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
for your information; I'm telling you
notice; attention; observation
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
single cell; simple-minded; one-track-minded
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
trusting too much; overestimating ability
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
trunk (of the body); soma
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
early on; earlier on; from early
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable