at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
tweeting (of a bird); chirping; noisily (talking)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
commerce; trade; business
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
bargain sale; selling cheaply; selling at a low price; giving out (too) readily; handing out freely; selling (oneself) short
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
swigging; gulping down; guzzling; quaffing
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour