to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
about; on; regarding; per; for every
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
time; season; period; phase; stage
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to recall; to remember; to recollect
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(political) power; authority; influence
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
irrational (line of) argument
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)