obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
sincere; honest; faithful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
place; situation; position; location
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to worry about the future
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
strongly; keenly; vividly; sincerely; urgently
everything; anything; nothing
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
being on duty; person on duty
on the occasion of; at the time of
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
reopening; resumption; restarting
more than friends, less than lovers
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread