to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
becoming dull; slowing down
intestinal; inside the intestines
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to force one's way; to push through
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
family quarrel; quarrel between parent and child
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
older brother and younger sister
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
having no idea; having no clue
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to sink (into); to get depressed
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
abuse; curse; swearing; insult