to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
isolation; being alone; being friendless
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
strong-willed; strong of heart
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
standard; set; routine; decided
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to leave word; to leave a message
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
everything; anything; nothing
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
ash; embers; complete destruction
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to