to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
one's share; one's portion
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
dodgy dealings; monkey business
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
military authorities; army circles
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
day of month; counter for days
to be intimate with; to befriend
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
war; battle; match; game; competition
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
even so; anyhow; at any rate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out