messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
one-by-one; separately; in detail
bearing; heading; point of the compass
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
contrary to one's expectations
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
pointing out; identification
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
indolence; laziness; sloth
eccentric; crank; oddball
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
vocal sound; tone of voice
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
head; brains; intellect; understanding
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks