living by oneself; living alone
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
arm; skill; efforts; ability
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
one's house; one's home; one's family
in that manner; like that
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball