to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
difficult to ...; hard to ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
mental; spiritual; emotional
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
that is to say; so that means
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
no!; no no!; no, not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
indicate reason; infers some protest
tonkatsu sauce; sauce made from ketchup, Worcester, soy, mirin, mustard, etc.
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up