(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
curious; strange; unusual
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
to be enraged; to flip out
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
opposite side; opposition
to get going; to start off
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
in low spirits; dejected; sad
lord of a manor; estate steward
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
drawing a sword; drawn sword
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
noted product; local specialty
learning by watching others; learning by imitation