to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
craving; longing; thirsting
summer vacation; summer holiday
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
madder red; dark red; crimson
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
attendance; participation; presence
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud