to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.); formal name; moral duty; justification; pretext
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
state of lethargy; absolute bewilderment; daze; mental numbness
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
portrait of a deceased person
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
university student; college student
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to finish; to end; to close
without doubt; certain; sure
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
lower half of the body; nether parts
to anesthetize; to anesthetise; to anaesthetize; to anaesthetise
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
indescribable; having no way to express
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
I appreciate your efforts