to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
every other day; every second day
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
instead; but (on the other hand)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to become better; to improve
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mail; postal matter; postal item
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
boarding house; school dormitory
magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd