hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
as expected; as predicted
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
simply; merely; only; solely
convenient; handy; useful
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
independent action; acting alone
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
it hasn't been long since
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
nape (of the neck); nucha