to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
appearance; figure; shape; form
to have (something) innate; to be born with
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
health; healthy; sound; fit
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to disperse; to take a castle
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
life; living; I; me; student
duty; function; office; mission; task