sobriety; soberness; sober face
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
carving; engraving; sculpture
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
curse; spell; malediction
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
with a collapse; with a slump
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
tumbler; self-righting doll
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)