disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
bureau director; office chief
sycophant; apple-polisher; flatterer; sesame seed grinding
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
Bacillus anthracis (anthrax bacteria)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
poor physical health; bad shape
depressive state (e.g. of manic depression); depressive condition
going to the hospital for regular treatment
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
furious facial expression
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
make no progress; remain unsettled