appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
dazzlingly beautiful; brilliant
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
bang; boom; crack; sound of something exploding, bursting or cracking
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
with a momentary flash of light
untouched; unused; intact
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
no match for; unbearable; unable; can't do
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
each nation; many nations; many countries
national mood; national sentiment; national feeling
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution