irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
another's parent; another's parents
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
the other day; lately; recently
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to subsist; to keep on living
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
because of; owing to; due to
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
in one's own way or style
matter causing distress; something causing worry
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned