not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
deep emotion; strong feelings
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to become desperate; to give in to despair
eight (long cylindrical things)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
summer heat; intense heat
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
my husband; one's family; family member
rising; ascending; climbing
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp