handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
between times; when there's a spare moment
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
possession; retention; maintenance
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
weak point; unskillfulness
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to lay aside; to set aside
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
end of a match; end of a game
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
main building (of a villa, palace, etc.)
cannot be compared with; no match for
hotel charge; lodging expense
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening