to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
beauty is only skin-deep; (lit.) one gets tired of a beauty in three days
uncle (older than one's parent)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
consequence; outcome; result; blame
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
speech; expression; wording; language
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
wages; pay; rental payment
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to smash violently; to crush
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)