forcibly; by force; against one's will
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
outward appearance; apparent