as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Sogo (Japanese department store chain)
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
desperation; struggle to the death
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
looking slender in clothing
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
man; male; masculine gender
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
reason; cause; history; origin
-less; lacking; non-existing
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
putting a deliberately bad interpretation (on a person's actions); petty-minded suspicion
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave