resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
but; however; provided that
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
reading partway; leaving half-read
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
all night long; all through the night
to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
emotional strength; force of will
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to slap; to strike; to spank
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to become bright; to become clear
word; term; language; speech
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
locational advantage; advantageous position
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)