to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
nightlife; night amusements
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
minimum; at the very least
to make up for; to compensate for
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
professor; teaching; instruction
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
nice; likeable; desirable
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
very recently; in the very recent past
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
divide into four pieces; one fourth
a little bit; a little while
something; some kind of; for some reason