a little bit; a little while
double slap in the face; forehand and backhand slap
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
likely loss; probable defeat
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
here and there; everywhere
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
tolerance; broad-mindedness
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
national polity; National Athletic Meet
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to feel inferior; to feel small
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to be able to manage somehow or other
wish; desire; request; prayer
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to be smeared; to be covered
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
just managing; with great difficulty