laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
day after day; day by day
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
several people; a few people
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
victim; injured party; sufferer
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
both people; two people; two directions; both directions