to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
order; sequence; procedure
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
conjecture; guesswork; guess
first of all; first thing
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
Saitama (city, prefecture)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to take off one's clothes; to undress
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
right side; right-hand side
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
metallic sound; metallic clank
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour