if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to keep secret; to conceal
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to twist strands (e.g. into rope); to twist rope
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to flare up; to burst into flames
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
at once; immediately; right now
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
cesspool; sink; manure sink
all; entire; whole; altogether
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
something; what; why; how
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
river; stream; River; the ... river
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy