to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
consequently; as a result
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
direct connection; direct link
negative image (of something or someone); bad image; bad impression
one's principles and position
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
The Odyssey (epic poem attributed to Homer)
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
all you have to do is; just; that's all
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
gazing at (in wonderment)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
partly open; in half bloom