to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
way one walks; one's walk
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to complain; to make a complaint
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
revenge; having a second go (at something)
secret; private; surreptitious
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
one's share; one's portion
separate; special; another; separately
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
one's way (ahead); one's path
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
sorry; excuse me; thank you
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
decisive; resolute; drastic
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to hide; to keep to oneself
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
body; physique; build; stature
and yet; despite (all) that
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money