Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
these guys; these fellows
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
rather; sooner; preferably
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
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
person holding a dan rank; black belt (martial arts); dan player (go, shogi)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
grip (of hand); grip strength
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
palatial residence; stately mansion
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
kindness; intimacy; friendship
type of occupation; occupational category
point in common; common feature
to be enchanted; to be charmed
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister