assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
recovery; undoing; recall
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
carelessly; inattentively
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
sharp parting remark; parting threat
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
based on; on the basis of
Kona (variety of Hawaiian coffee)
none of your business; not your concern
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
discipline; training; teaching manners
putting life into; animating; cheering up
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
for the first time in one's life
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
contract; compact; agreement
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs