to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
step; stride; counter for steps
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
so; like this; in this way
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
relatively; comparatively
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
both hands; both arms; ten
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
main question; real issue at hand
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to crumble away; to collapse
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
evil spirit; demon; devil
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear