cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
when it becomes; when it comes to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
intellectual level; level of intelligence
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
arrest; apprehension; capture
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water