of course; certainly; naturally
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
very interesting; of great interest
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
encounter; engagement; battle
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to attempt; to test; to try out
overall victory; championship
several years; a few years
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
trusting too much; overestimating ability
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
war; fighting; fierce competition
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
business; trade; operations; sales
high-class restaurant; high-end store