waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
someone (something) not to be trifled with
apparent; obvious; very clear
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
terrain; geographical features; topography
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
fair and square; open and aboveboard
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to drink up; to drain (cup)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
ring name (in pro wrestling)
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
number of times; frequency; count
Japanese person; Japanese people
thought; consideration; thinking
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin