interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
hereabouts; around there; that area
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
legal; lawful; legitimate
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
one's long-cherished desire
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable
to become famous; to gain fame
charging (a fee); billing; charge; paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.); microtransaction
debt collector; bill collector
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names