to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
God; god; ace; king; superior person
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
as; because; with; due to
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
infant; baby; little child
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear