fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
this, that and the other; this and that
world; society; people; the public
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
is something that; is that which
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
small change; coins; small sum of money
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to win and advance to the next round
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to finish; to end; to close
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time