irritating; aggravating; upsetting
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
difficult to ...; hard to ...
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
go that far; to that extent
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
indicate reason; infers some protest
anything and everything; just about everything
to detain; to check; to restrain
to rant and rave; to raise hell
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
very; much; greatly; a lot of
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
roller coaster; big dipper
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely