to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to have a relationship; to have relations
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
gloom; sadness; melancholy; despondency; cares; worries
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
large quantities of alcohol; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
in the face of the enemy; before the enemy