leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
teacher; instructor; professor
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
fear; dread; fright; willies
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
in the meanwhile; during the time
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
by all means; by all costs
strong motivation; aggressive ambition; hunger for success; (lit.) hungry spirit
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
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
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
CD radio-cassette player; CD radio-cassette recorder
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
group; bunch; crowd; group
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
Formula One (form of motor racing); F1