watch-keeping; guard; lookout
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
luggage compartment; cargo bay (aircraft); baggage compartment
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
turmoil; chaos; confusion
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
playing to the gallery; showing off; pretence; surface preparation (for painting, etc.); scraping a surface clean
secret art; the mysteries
preliminary test or trial; tryout
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
friction; discord; strife
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
three-digit number; hundreds column
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
embodiment; realization; materialization
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
practice; practising; experience
natural; intrinsic; from birth
succession to another's professional name
innumerable changes; infinite variety
to have secret communication with; to have a tacit understanding with
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat