not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
furious facial expression
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
pistol; handgun; revolver
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to be needed; to be wanted
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
external wound; (physical) trauma
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
to show up; to appear; to turn up
running away; escaping on foot
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
looking depressed; long face
honorific/polite/humble prefix
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests