being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
presence; sitting with; being with
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to mark the end; to spell the end
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
short pause; short interval
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
main question; real issue at hand
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker