to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to tighten; to press hard
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
very popular; highly favoured
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
negotiations; discussions; connection
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
arrogant; haughty; insolent
infancy; childhood; tender age
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
to have an uneasy conscience
now that; since; so long as; because
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate