beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to become keen on; to get passionate about
to speak; to say; to vocalize
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
tail (animal); tail end; tip
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
older brother; elder brother
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
anything and everything; just about everything
effect; result; worth; use; avail