to press a question; to cross-examine
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
corridor; hallway; passageway
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
warmly; cordially; with tender care
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
female university student; female college student
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
life; living; I; me; student
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
within the jurisdiction of
homeless; homeless person
imagination; supposition; guess
custom; common practice; habit
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead