consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to make an appeal; to urge
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
with a start; with a jump
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
precipice; cliff; flat head
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
stirring; slight movement
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
brave warrior; hero; brave man
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
to be itching to put one's skills to use
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
powder snow; powdery snow
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)