brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
living together; coexistence
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
according to plan; as planned; on target
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
hanging by a thread; being in imminent danger; critical situation; (lit.) a thousand weights on a single hair
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
(one's) woman; wife; girlfriend
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
such; like that; that sort of
choosing between two things; two choices
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
meaning; called; named; that says; that
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
absentmindedness; dreaminess; fool; blockhead; hollowness; emptiness
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
small number; few; minority
ancestor; forefather; foremother
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
heart and soul; all one's heart; all one's energy
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly