to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
being startled; getting a shock
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
land of the gods; Japan; Heaven
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to speak ill of; to speak very disparagingly about; to speak very harshly about
all you have to do is; just; that's all
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons