disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
quarrel; dispute; argument
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
restoration; repair; mending
to come and go; to go back and forth
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
rope; cord; policeman's rope
freedom; free man; free woman
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
respect and affection; love and respect
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
it's not like; it isn't as if
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
close to the wall; alongside the wall