to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
all; entire; whole; altogether
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
assertion; declaration; affirmation
crawling forward (on one's stomach)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause