to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
leaving everything up to someone else
to move forward; to move on
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
administration; government; administrator; governor
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
impudent; shameless; brazen
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
maid; helper; help; assistance
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
looking depressed; long face
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
in the meantime; meanwhile
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance