excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to prostrate oneself before
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryo system)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
intelligence; intellect; brains
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately