unnatural; affected; studied; forced
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat or carriage); (arch.) large roofed area on a boat (resembling a house)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
neat (personal appearance); tidy
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
bar (e.g. on a door); bolt
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to talk to oneself; to mutter
as expected; as predicted
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
important person; strategic person; key figure
one's person; around one's person
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
work clothes; business suit
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to be lacking in options; to be too few
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
choices; alternatives; options
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail