argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
helper; assistant; help; assistance
pointing out; identification
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
author; writer; novelist; artist
writing; composition; essay; sentence