refusal; rejection; denial; veto
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to take away; to carry off
covered with; stained; smeared
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
why; how; for what reason
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
goods; merchandise; commercial items
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
magician; conjurer; illusionist
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
kind; sort; species; species
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
full view; plain sight; completely visible
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to lose heart; to lose motivation
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda