to be in danger of; to be liable to
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
sincere; earnest; serious
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
deep affection; dear; beloved
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
trial product; prototype model
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
another time; some other time
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby