being very forgetful; having a bad memory
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
massing (of troops); gathering
by itself; automatically; naturally
counter for chairs or seats
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
society; company; the public; the world
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to lose sight of; to miss
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
quick-tempered; impatient