to think constantly about; to dwell on
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
immediately; at once; instantly
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
finally; in the end; on top of all that
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
martial arts school situated in a town
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
scroll mounter; picture framer
Japan's best; number one in Japan
plagiarism; plagiarised work
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
such; like that; in that way
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish