to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
(someone else's) parents; both parents
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to pretend; to act (as if)
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
by today; before the day is over
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
within the year; before the year is out
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to flare up; to fly into a rage
method of bringing up; method of raising
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)