to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
just who do you think you are?
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
hating; strongly disliking
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
since one was born; (in) all one's life
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
difference; variation; difference
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion