bullying; teasing; chivying
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
technical; technological; practical
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
together with; same; both; all; including ...
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
professional job; profession
temporary employee placement
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
legal; lawful; legitimate
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
exaltation; emotional uplift
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); (arch.) assistance; (arch.) help
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
spare time; free time; leisure time
freedom; free man; free woman
wintertime; winter season
to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule)
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
too (much); overly; excessively
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
physiology; one's period; menstruation