standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
retort; back talk; backchat
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
(in) his way; peculiar to him
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
decision; determination; resolution
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
in that way; like that; that way
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
sound asleep; fast asleep; untidy; slovenly
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
cares; ill feeling; reserve
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
ex-wife; former wife; previous wife
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
anti-inflammatory agent; antiphlogistic
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
good humour (humor); good mood