assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
human relations; personal relationships
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
aftercare; care for patients after discharge from hospital; after-sales service
to get drunk; to become tipsy
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to anticipate; to foresee
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
negative emotions; negative feelings
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
exposure to wind; severe criticism
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
independence; self-reliance
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to choke; to have trouble breathing
what do you want?; can I help you?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
human kindness; human weakness
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
heaven and earth; top and bottom
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
set meal; special (of the day)
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store