to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes
distinguished citizen; patriot
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
according to plan; as planned; on target
comparatively; relatively
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
estimate (of costs); budget
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
great success; happy result; good result
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to have more wins than losses; to lead an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be ahead (in wins); to take the lead (in points, goals, etc. during a match)
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
bragging; showing off; pride
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
(religious) faith; belief; creed
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed