now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
in this way; thus; such; uh...
insight; power of observation
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
telescope (variety of goldfish); telescope eye; demekin
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai