to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
conventional; commonplace; trite; hackneyed
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
another day; some other day
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
one (thing); one piece; one item
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear