to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
balance (of an account); striking a balance
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
indeed; really; truly; very much
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
study; pursuit of knowledge
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
modesty; self-control; discretion
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
weakening; emaciation; decline
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes; gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
one meal; one meal (a day)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to be able to manage somehow or other
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to hunt for a job; to seek employment
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
internal organ; viscera; gut
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
job hunting; job searching
gate money; admission fee