to fan; to incite; to instigate
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
that's true; of course; obviously
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
family name; lineage; birth; clan
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
front; frontage; facade; main
to see through; to see the true nature of something
inside one's heart; in one's mind
directly opposite; right in front
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be opposite; to face each other
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
understood; I see; OK; present; here
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)