course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
index finger; forefinger; second toe
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to grimace; to make a wry face
to keep away; to keep at a distance
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
acceleration; speeding up
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
presence; sitting with; being with
this occasion; at this time; now
responsibility; duty; obligation