all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to take revenge; to retaliate; to do over again; to redo; to start over
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
free translation; liberal translation
postponement; deferment; adjournment
historic; historical; traditional
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
in proportion to; according to; depending on
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
beautifully white (esp. of skin); whitening (of skin, teeth, etc.)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
longing for; burning desire
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
mochi; (sticky) rice cake