not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
instant; moment; for an instant
thought; consideration; thinking
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to step over or across; to overcome
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
Japanese person; Japanese people
tall figure; high stature
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
perfect; complete; flawless
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)