report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
slightly off; not quite good enough; slightly wild-looking (e.g. fashion)
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
looking depressed; long face