wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
matter of time; question of time
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
reading matter; reading material
wrong; different; not like that
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
front kick (esp. martial arts)
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
hiding one's embarrassment
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
about; concerning; related to; -ish
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
like this; in this way; as you see
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
reaction; response; reaction
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
soccer club (at a school); football club