silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
indecent talk; obscene talk; lewd conversation; dirty story; smut
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
forgetting; lapse of memory
commander; commanding officer; CO
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
and yet; though; when; in spite of
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
never mind!; don't worry about it
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
hiding one's embarrassment
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
that's true; of course; obviously
self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
elementary; basic; rudimentary
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
once in a lifetime; once in one's life