just because; even if; even though
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
had better ...; had better not ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
wounded person; injured person
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
daily allowance; daily wages
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
tenth day of the month; ten days
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
amount of money; sum of money
shop; small store; business; firm
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
prohibition; inhibition; ban