to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
campus dispute; campus strife
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
in one's own way or style
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
due form; official; formality
enraged outcry; loud protest; being bitterly criticized by others; being loudly denounced by others
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)