honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to cry and shout; to scream
next; secondly; subsequently
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
clear; precise; definite; distinct
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
illumination; decorative lighting
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
one large ...; a great ...
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
priority level; degree of relative priority
to waive one's right; to waive a right
very much; exceedingly; extremely
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial