forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
straw mat used as a bag for carrying earth
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
karōshi; death from overwork
then; well; so; well then
way of calling (something or someone)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
Chinese (lineage, ancestry, ethnicity, etc.); Sino-
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
novel; original; new; innovative
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
by myself; in person; by oneself
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
instead; but (on the other hand)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
it is I who should say so
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
half and half; fifty-fifty
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
of course; certainly; naturally
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse