to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
interpersonal; between individuals
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
reset; fresh start; new beginning
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to accept; to receive; to agree
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than