cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
presence (impressive quality)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
company president; manager; director
priority; order of precedence
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
comfort; consolation; diversion
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
yakyūken; strip version of rock, paper, scissors (similar to strip poker)
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to spit out; to eject; to dump
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up