even though; despite; when
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
unprecedented; never seen before
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to grumble about something (trivial)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
(temporary) closure of school
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
that's right; yes; uh-huh
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
buh-boo (from sound of 'wrong' buzzer in quiz shows, used when somebody says an incorrect answer)
I don't need it; I don't want it
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
such ... as; or some such
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket