disciplinary dismissal (discharge)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
number of words; vocality
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
general idea; concept; notion
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
within the year; before the year is out
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
next; secondly; subsequently
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
not yet known; unknown; strange
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge