to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
strong motivation; aggressive ambition; hunger for success; (lit.) hungry spirit
scene; sight; scenario; setting
curse; spell; malediction
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
script; libretto; scenario
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold