to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
all present; all concerned; all of us
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in comparison to; rather than
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
woman; female; feminine gender
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
flaring up; bursting into flames
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)