(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
in order; in turn; one by one
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
smaller version; miniature version; pocket edition
manufacturing cost; production cost
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
upper half of the body; upper body
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
dull sound; muffled sound
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh