personage; person (deserving of respect)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
classical form of martial art
kenpō practitioner; martial artist (esp. of hand-to-hand combat)
blow; shock; strike; batting
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
that kind; competition; match
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
bad influence; negative influence
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension