confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry; aversion to losing
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to sniff out; to get wind of
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
secret information; intelligence
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
to have a relationship; to have relations
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
scattered animal feed; ground bait
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to cause to swell; to inflame