to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
wooden fence; board fence
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the limits of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
personal history; background; career
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
one's family; family member
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
how long; how far; how much
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
bento; Japanese box lunch