not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
endurance; perseverance; patience
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
door; gate; opening; title page
no, not like that (but like this)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to have a relationship; to have relations
to invite in; to show someone in
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to have a meal; to take a meal
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
counter for chairs or seats
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
although I say; although one might say; although called
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
stew; food cooked in a pot
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person