tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
body; body blow (in boxing)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
antibacterial; antimicrobial
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
of no interest; not interested
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
highball; whisky and soda
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
just because; even if; even though
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to take over; to hand over
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
rebellious phase; rebellious age
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
(personal) background check
second day of the month; two days