nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
be (that) as it may; having said that
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
being about to cry; the verge of tears
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
engineer; technical officer
pride; dignity; self-respect
pride; dignity; self-worth
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
what do you want?; can I help you?
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
general public; the masses
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
every year; yearly; annually
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
binoculars; field glasses
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal