to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
sour look; surly face; pout
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest
until now; so far; up to the present
fit of anger; temper; rage; firecracker
explosion; rupture; break off
so what!; who gives a damn?
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
expression; look; countenance; face
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)