just because; even if; even though
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
military police brigade (land army)
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
comparison; something worthy of comparison
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to discuss; to talk together
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
question; inquiry; enquiry
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
powerful person; influential person
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
contradiction; inconsistency
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout