collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to glare at each other; to confront each other
unyielding spirit; indomitable spirit
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
memorizing a musical score
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
memory; ability to remember
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
original author (of a work)
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to keep in mind; to memorize
holding on to; sticking to
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
briskly; quickly; promptly
to fold in; to bear deep in mind; to follow up
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
by means of; due to; because of; according to
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
revelry; tumultuous party; wild party; uproarious banquet
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
like this; this sort; this way
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school