reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to