to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
periodic; regular; routine
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
disharmony; discord; dissonance; incongruity
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
unceasing; never-ending; endless
to make one's own; to take possession of
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
accomplishment; execution
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
on the way home from work
to get angry; to lose one's temper
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
(a person's) appearance; looks
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
as much as one can take or carry away
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with