to shout (in anger); to yell
loop; shape of a hiragana "no"
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
stating (one's views); expressing
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent