unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
serious accident; major incident
being disliked by everyone
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
spine (of book); binding (of book)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
library; book collection; paperback book
settlement; conclusion; summary
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
individual differences; personal equation
test period; exam period; examination time
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
explanation; interpretation
being in love with each other
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
dignity; majesty; sanctity
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive