tedious; boring; being fed up with
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to complain; to make a complaint
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to be surprised; to be astonished
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
(not) even once; (not) ever
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
older sister; elder sister
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
world; society; people; the public
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
second marriage; remarriage
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
story; tale; talk; discussion
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to dry up completely; to become stale
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to be silent; to say nothing
being good-for-nothing; useless person
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)