plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to stick it out (until the end)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
shameless; shameless person
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to revere; to respect; to worship
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
while; during (the time when)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
conscious; deliberate; intentional
either way; in any case; one way or another
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous