to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
remark; statement; discourse
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
quarrel; dispute; argument
uncomplimentary remarks; slander
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
outline; survey; compendium
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
one's original family name; maiden name
official copy of the family register
birth date; date of birth; DOB
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre