avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to receive divine punishment
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
forced laugh; forced smile
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
belief; faith; conviction
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
the same rank; equality; apposition
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
firmly; solidly; heartily
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat