frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
postponement; deferment; adjournment
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to complete decisively; to do to completion
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
company president; manager; director
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
exorcism rite; purification
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
consolation party (held after failure or defeat)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
dishonouring (a bill); dishonoring; bouncing (a cheque, check); non-payment
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
will; testament; last request
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
head; lead; vanguard; first
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)