to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
prompt; immediate; in real time
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
brand-new article; new item
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
person with a bounty on their head
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
thousands; several thousand
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
comparatively high; fairly expensive
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
one's share; one's portion
state of the war; war situation
complete change; about-face
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
detour; circumvention; turning movement
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke