distinction; differentiation; classification
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
use; utilization; utilisation; application
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
at least; at most; (even) just
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
to pile up; to accumulate
contradiction; inconsistency
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
not yet known; unknown; strange
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit