that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
inscrutable; incomprehensible
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
philandering; itch for women
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation