sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
discipline; training; teaching manners
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
depravity; corruption; degradation
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to glare at each other; to confront each other
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night