seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
final; eventual; ultimate
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
without sparing time for sleep
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet; (arch.) five-household neighborhood unit (for mutual aid, self-protection, etc.; Edo period)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to walk away; to walk off
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
observation; survey; watching
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to thrust away; to send flying
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
report card; result sheet
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on