right; correct; proper; righteous; just
nothing but; none other than
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
simultaneous; all at once
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
ago; since; before; previous
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to repeat a mistake (of somebody); to make the same mistake as that of ...; (lit.) to follow the rut (left by someone else)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
the last moment; the very end
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
an issue being settled; a case being closed
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency