possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
many; numerous; various; large number of
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to have an idea; to have a clue
event; phenomenon; matter
to be found; to be discovered
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret