to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to take away; to carry away
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
direct descent; direct line
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
independent action; acting alone
prohibition; inhibition; ban
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
victim; injured party; sufferer
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
ground leveling; ground levelling; groundwork; laying foundations
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to try to do; to attempt to do
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to go out and away; to leave
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to comb down; to smooth down
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
pride; dignity; self-respect