to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
nervousness; oversensitivity
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
garbage chute; trash chute; rubbish chute; refuse chute
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
making efficient; optimization
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to add (e.g. a postscript)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
the same as always; day after day