earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
falling over; toppling sideways
(not) a single person; (no) one
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
agricultural community; farm village; rural
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
business conditions; business category; line of business
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
collection of books; (personal) library
morning; forenoon; just before noon
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
dwelling; house; residence; address
killing by running over with a car or train
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint