heat haze; shimmer of hot air
somewhere to go; place to go
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
without cause; without reason
in the end; at the end of the day
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
fat; tallow; lard; grease
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
tips of one's hair; hair ends
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
finger flick to the forehead
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
pain of love; love troubles
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
outing; excursion; pleasure trip; going on a picnic