to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
it is not (like that) either
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
prohibition; inhibition; ban
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
objection; dissent; protest
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
wherein; therein; thereinto
three sides; small offering stand
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo