society; the world; the times
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
world; society; people; the public
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
of no interest; not interested
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
unofficial report; confidential report
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
since when; from when; how long
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
hand net; dip net; scoop net
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
being intrusive; intrusive person
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
a little bit; a little while
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
home area; home town; local