to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
lightly; easily; carelessly
to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to behave well (of a child)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
steel; sword steel; sword
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)