tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
stingy; cheap; very frugal
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
second; number two; runner-up
going into battle; departure for the front
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
musical dance; music and dancing
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
of great promise; with a promising future
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
in accordance with plans; just as planned
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to speak; to say; to vocalize
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye