height; acme; extremity; end; limit
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
deadly serious; deadly earnest
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
unless one ...; if one does not ...
(Chinese) merchant caravan
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
along the road; along the way
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to lose one's way; to get lost
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
bringing; taking; carrying
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
older brother and younger sister
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to flare up; to burst into flames
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
flaring up; bursting into flames
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
eloquence; volubility; (lit.) (like) water on a standing board
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything