a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
right (to do something); authority; power
that is to say; so that means
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to spit out; to eject; to dump
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
just because; even if; even though
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
first class plus; extra special
kalbi; Korean-style marinated barbecued ribs
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile