to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
debut; opening; first public exhibition
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
commuting to school; school commute
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
student repeating the same class
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
campus life; student life; life as a university student
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
god of marriage; matchmaker
fixed date; appointed day
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
madness; craziness; insanity
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
(arch.) slow witted fellow; (arch.) counter-hero; (arch.) lie; (arch.) nonsense; Yotaro (rakugo character)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
winning hand with at least one terminal tile in each set and no honor tiles
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
maudlin drinker; person who is prone to crying when drunk
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding