to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
several times (as large, over)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
drop (e.g. of water); drip
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
as one had hoped; as one wishes
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; (lit.) to follow the ruts (of a previous cart)
deceased father; late father
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
had better ...; had better not ...
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
because of; owing to; due to
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
soon; before long; in the near future
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again