to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
(opening of a) wound; cut
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position