opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to grow up; to become an adult
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to jump upon (a moving object)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
this occasion; at this time; now
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
an issue being settled; a case being closed
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
even if; even though; however; no matter how
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
to be detained; to take time
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict