to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
review (of learned material); revision
particular; hard to please; fussy
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
student in a lower grade; underclassman
elder sister; effeminate man
(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
erotic humiliation; sexual humiliation; deliberate provocation of shame or embarrassment for erotic pleasure
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
beautiful breasts; well-shaped breasts
chorus (esp. in Greek drama); choir
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
one more time; once more; once again
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
competent; suitable; qualified