to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give; to do (something) for
meaning; significance; sense
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
such; this sort of; like this
overconfident; presumptuous
that kind; competition; match
reality; actuality; hard fact
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
alone; by oneself; on one's own
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
bet; wager; stake; gamble
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in the end; at the end of the day
regret; repentance; remorse
great difference; big difference; wide margin