living alone; solitude; solitary life
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ward office; council (regional)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
lowly people (Edo period); eta
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
like this; in this way; as you see
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
maritime; marine transportation
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
tip (of a fishing rod, cue stick, dart, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)