treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
forgetfulness; leaving things unfinished
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
surely; certainly; without doubt
a square sun (i.e. approx 9sq. cm.); one's mind; space occupied by one's heart
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
real intention; true motive; true meaning
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
warming up sake; warmed sake
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
easygoing; unconventional; happy-go-lucky; light
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
direct; honest; frank; easygoing; lighthearted; night duty
easy to get on with; not needing reserve or formality; personable; affable; approachable
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery