to shake one's head (in denial)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become better; to improve
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
surroundings; circumference
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
move; (skilled) shogi player
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
that; the matter in question
pointing out; identification
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
state of mind; mentality; psychology
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick