in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
to put on airs; to affect (e.g. importance); to look wise
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
bachelor's life; life of a bachelor
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
decision; settlement; definition
nine out of ten; nearly; almost
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also