competition; rivalry; something worth doing
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
right side; right-hand side
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
government office; public office
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
most of all; extremely; supremely
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
after staying up all night
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
some people; a few people; several people
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd