half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades
the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells); hell of uninterrupted suffering
to snap; to break (under pressure)
treacherous; heinous; treasonous; atrocious
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
bluff; false show of power; bold front
because of; owing to; due to
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to strangle; to constrict
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
to turn upwards; to leave a clean aftertaste
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
how far; to what extent; up to what point