difficult to ...; hard to ...
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
portable water vessel (for drinking or washing up)
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
internal organs; intestines; viscera
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
healthy; sound; wholesome
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
writing; composition; essay; sentence
drunkenness; intoxication
labor pains; labour pains
it's not like; it isn't as if
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
break in time; interruption; pause
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me