to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to have the privilege of doing
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
person of doubtful origin
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
one's house; one's home; one's family
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
one by one; one each; one at a time
birth; creation; formation
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
spirit; heart; disposition
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
around the world; throughout the world
these days; nowadays; recently
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever