rustling; refreshing; clearly
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
during a telephone call; busy line
infancy; childhood; tender age
time; age; chance; moment; occasion
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
only extant copy; only existing copy
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
whole face; all over one's face
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
with a start; with a jump
to boost; to force up; to push up
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock