to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to comb down; to smooth down
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
senior; elder; person older than oneself
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
jacuzzi; jet bath spa; whirlpool bath
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
(event) planner; (event, meeting) organizer; producer
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort