to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
vitality; (one's) life force
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
hundred-yen store; dollar store
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
inspection; examination; survey
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
means; way; method; measure
battle of wits; contest of wits
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
group; bunch; crowd; group
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
photo booth that prints out cards and stickers of the resulting photograph, which are then traded among friends
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
older sister and younger brother
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
creation of heaven and earth
clearing one's throat; cough
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)