to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed specimen; taxidermy mount; stuffing; mounting
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
a glance; a look; a glimpse
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to change (one's clothes)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less