(not so) much; (not) very
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
knowing; (an) acquaintance
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
insight; power of observation
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
sudden change; complete change
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner