production (e.g. play); direction
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
devoted; self-sacrificing
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
earnestly; immediately; exactly
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
official announcement; proclamation
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to gain fame; to make one's name
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
war; battle; match; game; competition
to have a talk; to tell a story
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
to fly around; to scatter
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
at that time; in those days