delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
line; queue; procession; matrix
close; intimate; on good terms
calamity; disaster; accident
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
way of talking; speaking style
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
even if; even though; however; no matter how
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
sharp parting remark; parting threat
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to walk away; to walk off
true character; real nature
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
object of adoration, longing
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter