fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
impression given by a painting or image
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
too much; excessively; too
suspicious-looking; fishy
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to mix; to stir; to blend
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
point of agreement; common ground; meeting ground
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
tradition; legend; folklore
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
counter for choices, options, etc.
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse