to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
much less; to say nothing of
mental; spiritual; emotional
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
in that manner; like that
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to attempt; to test; to try out
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
discovery; detection; finding
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly